Chhattisgarh Crime: Main Accused in Mukesh Chandrakar Murder Arrested in Hyderabad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh Crime: Main Accused in Mukesh Chandrakar Murder Arrested in Hyderabad

ABP News  

In a significant development in the Mukesh Chandrakar murder case, the main accused, Suresh Chandrakar, has been arrested by the Special Investigation Team in Hyderabad. Mukesh Chandrakar, a journalist from Bijapur, was tragically murdered in a crime that shocked the local media and public.Bijapur’s Superintendent of Police, Jitendra Yadav, confirmed the arrest, bringing a sense of relief to the victim's family and colleagues. The arrest of Suresh Chandrakar is expected to provide crucial information about the motive behind the crime and the people involved.The case has garnered widespread attention, with demands for justice growing louder in the wake of the brutal killing of the journalist. This arrest marks a crucial step in bringing closure to a highly sensitive and tragic case.

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Mother, daughter, and son-in-law held for killing only son in Rae Bareli
1 week, 1 day ago

Mother, daughter, and son-in-law held for killing only son in Rae Bareli

Hindustan Times  

A woman, along with her daughter and son-in-law, has been arrested for allegedly plotting the murder of her only son over a property dispute in Rae Bareli. Police said the conspirators offered Harish Chandra ₹ 50,000 to carry out the murder and paid him ₹ 27,500 in advance. According to Rae Bareli superintendent of police, Yashveer Singh, Rajkumari, the victim’s …

‘Contractor main plotter’: Charge sheet in journalist murder case
1 week, 2 days ago

‘Contractor main plotter’: Charge sheet in journalist murder case

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh Police on Tuesday filed a charge sheet in the Mukesh Chandrakar murder case, saying the freelance journalist was killed for reporting irregularities in road construction work in Bijapur district and the murder was planned by the four arrested accused — a contractor, his two brothers and a supervisor. Mukesh Chandrakar, 33, who worked as a freelancer for NDTV …

Chhattisgarh Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar Killed For Reporting Road Construction Irregularities, Contractor Booked: Police
1 week, 2 days ago

Chhattisgarh Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar Killed For Reporting Road Construction Irregularities, Contractor Booked: Police

ABP News  

Freelance journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was killed for reporting irregularities in road construction work in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district and the murder was planned by a contractor along with his two brothers and a supervisor, as per a charge sheet filed on Tuesday. It named contractor Suresh Chandrakar, Ritesh Chandrakar and Dinesh Chandrakar, and Mahendra Ramteke, Bijapur Additional Superintendent of Police Mayank …

Beed sarpanch murder case chargesheet filed after thorough probe: Fadnavis
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Beed sarpanch murder case chargesheet filed after thorough probe: Fadnavis

The Hindu  

Police have filed a chargesheet in sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh murder case after a very thorough probe, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said and expressed confidence that the guilty would get strict punishment. The state Crime Investigation Department on Thursday filed a more than 1,200 pages chargesheet at a court in Beed district in Mr. Deshmukh's murder and two related …

First accused in Hindu Munnani leader Suresh Kumar murder case nabbed in Kerala
1 month ago

First accused in Hindu Munnani leader Suresh Kumar murder case nabbed in Kerala

The Hindu  

The Ambattur Estate Police have arrested the key accused in the murder of a Hindu Munnani leader. On June 18, 2013, Suresh Kumar, secretary of the Hindu Munnani’s Tiruvallur district unit, was hacked to death by a gang when he stepped out after closing his shop near the Ambattur Industrial Estate bus terminus. Between 2013 and 2014, the police made …

Bhupalpally Murder: Seven Persons Arrested, Kingpin Goes Absconding
1 month ago

Bhupalpally Murder: Seven Persons Arrested, Kingpin Goes Absconding

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Kotha Hari Babu, a close associate of former BRS legislator Gandra Venkataramana Reddy, is suspected to be the key player in last week’s murder of activist Nagavelli Rajalinga Murthy in Bhupalpally. The arrested include Renikuntala Sanjeev, Jawaharnagar Colony, Bhupalpally, involved in ten cases; Pingili Semanth, of Pedda Thundla; More Kumar, 35, Genco employee from Kompally village, involved in seven …

Bhupalpally murder: Seven arrested; former municipal vice-chairman among 3 accused at large
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1 month ago

Bhupalpally murder: Seven arrested; former municipal vice-chairman among 3 accused at large

The Hindu  

Bhupalpally police claimed to have cracked the murder case of 50-year-old Nagavelli Rajalingamurthy, husband of former municipal councillor Sarala of the coal town in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, by arresting seven persons. A manhunt is on to arrest three more accused, including former municipal vice-chairman of Bhupalpally K. Hari Babu of the BRS. Police said the deceased and the accused were …

Seven arrested, three absconding in Nagavelli Rajalingamurthy murder case in Telangana
1 month ago

Seven arrested, three absconding in Nagavelli Rajalingamurthy murder case in Telangana

New Indian Express  

BHUPALALLY: Seven people were arrested, and three others are on the run in connection with the brutal murder of Nagavelli Rajalingamurthy, a complainant in the Medigadda barrage case. Speaking to the media on Friday, Jayashankar Bhupalapally District Superintendent of Police Kiran Khare stated that the murder was linked to a land dispute. The dispute involved the deceased, Rajalingamurthy, and the …

Stop investigation against Harish Rao, Radha Kishan Rao in Chakradhar Goud case: HC to police
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1 month, 1 week ago

Stop investigation against Harish Rao, Radha Kishan Rao in Chakradhar Goud case: HC to police

The Hindu  

Justice K. Lakshman of Telangana High Court on Wednesday instructed the Punjagutta police of Hyderabad to stall till March 3 the ongoing investigation into the criminal case registered against former Minister T. Harish Rao of BRS, and retired police officer P. Radha Kishan Rao. The judge passed the order in two criminal petitions filed separately by Harish Rao and Radha …

Gang involved in Rs five crore heist held in Hyderabad
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gang involved in Rs five crore heist held in Hyderabad

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Narayanguda police and East Zone Task Force sleuths arrested a gang of criminals who allegedly ransacked lockers and stole diamonds, gold and other valuables worth over Rs 5 crore within 24 hours of receiving the complaint. Hyderabad Commissioner of Police CV Anand said Mukhiya was also an absconding accused in a murder-for-gain case registered in January 2024 at the …

Calcutta High Court Constitutes SIT To Probe Sandeshkhali Gang Rape Case, Flags Delay In Investigation
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Constitutes SIT To Probe Sandeshkhali Gang Rape Case, Flags Delay In Investigation

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has constituted a special investigation team to probe allegations of gang rape in West Bengal's Sandeskhali allegedly involving politically influential persons.Justice Tirthankar Ghosh formed an SIT comprising Rahul Mishra, IPS and SDPO, Baduria, Basirhat Police District, along with Bireswar Chatterjee, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Homicide Section,. The Calcutta High Court has constituted a special investigation team …

Two Chhattisgarh PWD officials suspended for corruption in road work highlighted by murdered scribe
2 months, 1 week ago

Two Chhattisgarh PWD officials suspended for corruption in road work highlighted by murdered scribe

The Hindu  

Two Chhattisgarh Public Works Department officials have been suspended for alleged irregularities and corruption in a road construction work in Bijapur district. Due to alleged connivance of officials, there is prima facie evidence regarding wastage of government money, embezzlement, submission of faulty evaluation report and corruption in nexus with the contractor / construction agency,” Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao, who …

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: 3 officials suspended for corruption in road work
2 months, 1 week ago

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: 3 officials suspended for corruption in road work

India Today  

Three Chhattisgarh Public Works Department officials were suspended for alleged corruption, irregularities, and substandard work in the construction of the Gangalur-Nelasnar road in Bijapur. The development comes weeks after the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar in Bijapur, who exposed corruption linked to the road construction. The road construction project had come under scrutiny following Chandrakar's murder. JOURNALIST MURDER The semi-decomposed …

Chhattisgarh CM announces ₹10 lakh aid to murdered journalist's family
2 months, 1 week ago

Chhattisgarh CM announces ₹10 lakh aid to murdered journalist's family

The Hindu  

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday announced an aid of ₹10 lakh to the kin of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who was murdered in Bijapur district earlier this month. His body was found on January 3 in a septic tank on a property owned by road contractor Suresh Chandrakar at Chattanpara Basti in Bijapur town. The special investigation team …

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai announces Rs 10 lakh aid to slain journalist Mukesh Chandrakar's family
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai announces Rs 10 lakh aid to slain journalist Mukesh Chandrakar's family

India TV News  

Vishnu Deo Sai, the Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, on Tuesday, announced a financial aid of Rs 10 lakh to the family of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who was murdered in Bijapur district earlier this month. Two days later, his body was found in a septic tank on a property owned by road contractor Suresh Chandrakar at Chattanpara Basti in Bijapur. On January …

Chhattisgarh CM announces Rs 10 lakh aid to murdered journalist's family
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh CM announces Rs 10 lakh aid to murdered journalist's family

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday announced an aid of Rs 10 lakh to the kin of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who was murdered in Bijapur district earlier this month. His body was found on January 3 in a septic tank on a property owned by road contractor Suresh Chandrakar at Chattanpara Basti in Bijapur town. Sai said, …

Bastar Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar Was Murdered By Cousins: SIT Report
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bastar Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar Was Murdered By Cousins: SIT Report

ABP News  

The Special Investigation Team investigating the murder of Mukesh Chandrakar on Thursday said the journalist was killed by his cousins as they were angered by his reportage on road construction contract, which alleged corruption charges in the project. Mukesh had exposed alleged corruption in a Rs 120-crore road construction project from Gangalur to Hiroli in the Bastar region. As per …

Conspiracy hatched four days before journalist’s murder: SIT
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Conspiracy hatched four days before journalist’s murder: SIT

The Hindu  

Suresh Chandrakar, the main accused in the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, had hatched a conspiracy to murder the scribe four to five days before the incident, investigators in Chattisgarh said on Thursday. In a detailed release on the findings so far, a Special Investigation Team probing the case said that in his custodial interrogation, the accused have admitted that …

Mukesh Chandrakar murder: Media downplays accused's ties to Congress
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mukesh Chandrakar murder: Media downplays accused's ties to Congress

Op India  

28-year-old journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who ran a YouTube channel called Bastar Junction in Chhattisgarh, had been missing since 1st January. After his elder brother Yukesh Chandrakar raised the alarm, police discovered his body in a septic tank in the compound of Congress leader Suresh Chandrakar’s residential premises in Chhatanpara Basti of Bijapur. The prominent media outlets, such as The Times …

Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar who exposed corruption found murdered in septic tank
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar who exposed corruption found murdered in septic tank

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mukesh Chandrakar, 28, who ran a YouTube channel called …

Did a corruption exposé kill Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Did a corruption exposé kill Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar?

India Today  

The murder of Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar has again highlighted the threats faced by whistleblowers reporting from conflict areas. The semi-decomposed body of the 31-year-old was recovered from a septic tank at a construction site in southern Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur town on January 3. Mukesh, besides contributing to national news outlets, also ran a reasonably-popular YouTube channel, ‘Bastar Junction’. According to …

Main accused in Bastar journalist murder arrested in Hyderabad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Main accused in Bastar journalist murder arrested in Hyderabad

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Suresh Chandrakar, the main accused in the murder of Bastar journalist Mukesh Chandrakar and his distant relative, was arrested by a Special Investigation Team of the Chhattisgarh police in Hyderabad late on Sunday. Cops refuse to share details of arrest “Absconding accused Suresh Chandrakar, involved in the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, was arrested late at night in Hyderabad. …

Prime Accused in Bastar Journalist's Murder Arrested in Hyderabad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Prime Accused in Bastar Journalist's Murder Arrested in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: The prime accused in the murder of a journalist of Bastar in Chhattisgarh has been arrested in Hyderabad, police said on Monday. Suresh Chandrakar, the prime accused in the murder of Mukesh Chandrakar, was arrested in Hyderabad by the special investigation team, constituted to probe the incident, late on Sunday night and brought to Chhattisgarh on Monday morning, the …

Chilling details emerge in Chhattisgarh journalist’s murder case, ‘heart ripped out, liver pieces, broken neck’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chilling details emerge in Chhattisgarh journalist’s murder case, ‘heart ripped out, liver pieces, broken neck’

Live Mint  

‘Heart ripped out, a broken neck, four pieces of liver, five broken ribs, 15 fractures to the head,’ is what the doctors found during Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar's postmortem. Mukesh Chandrakar went missing on January 1 and his body was found two days later in a septic tank on a property owned by Suresh Chandrakar at Chattanpara Basti in Bijapur …

Mukesh Chandrakar murder: Accused Suresh Chandrakar was an election observer for Congress
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukesh Chandrakar murder: Accused Suresh Chandrakar was an election observer for Congress

Op India  

The horrific murder of 28-year-old journalist Mukesh Chandrakar for exposing the corruption of Congress leader Suresh Chandrakar has left the country in shock. While the deceased journalist’s autopsy report revealed that he had sustained 15 fractures to his head, his neck was broken and his heart was ripped out, attempts are being to pass off murder-accused Congress leader Suresh Chandrakar …

Mukesh Chandrakar murder: Accused Suresh Chandrakar a Congress leader, served as election observer
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukesh Chandrakar murder: Accused Suresh Chandrakar a Congress leader, served as election observer

Op India  

The horrific murder of 28-year-old journalist Mukesh Chandrakar for exposing the corruption of Congress leader Suresh Chandrakar has left the country in shock. While the deceased journalist’s autopsy report revealed that he had sustained 15 fractures to his head, his neck was broken and his heart was ripped out, attempts are being to pass off murder-accused Congress leader Suresh Chandrakar …

All-party delegation demands Dhananjay Munde’s resignation in Santosh Deshmukh murder case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

All-party delegation demands Dhananjay Munde’s resignation in Santosh Deshmukh murder case

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Amid rising unrest over the murder of Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massajog, and statewide protests, an all-party delegation met Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Monday, demanding the immediate resignation of NCP minister Dhananjay Munde to ensure a free and fair investigation. Separately, NCP chief Sharad Pawar wrote to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging the provision of adequate security for …

How journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was tortured and brutally murdered for exposing corruption of Congress leader in Chhattisgarh
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

How journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was tortured and brutally murdered for exposing corruption of Congress leader in Chhattisgarh

Op India  

The autopsy report of Mukesh Chandrakar has revealed chilling details about the torture inflicted on the body of the 28-year-old journalist, who was murdered for exposing the corruption of Congress leader Suresh Chandrakar. As per doctors who carried out the post-mortem of Mukesh Chandrakar, they also found 5 broken ribs and 4 pieces of liver. The deceased journalist Mukesh Chandrakar …

How journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was tortured and brutally murdered for exposing corruption of Congress leader in Chhattisgarh
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

How journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was tortured and brutally murdered for exposing corruption of Congress leader in Chhattisgarh

Op India  

The autopsy report of Mukesh Chandrakar has revealed chilling details about the torture inflicted on the body of the 28-year-old journalist, who was murdered for exposing the corruption of Congress leader Suresh Chandrakar. As per doctors who carried out the post-mortem of Mukesh Chandrakar, they also found 5 broken ribs and 4 pieces of liver. The deceased journalist Mukesh Chandrakar …

Main accused in Chhattisgarh journalist’s murder arrested from Hyderabad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Main accused in Chhattisgarh journalist’s murder arrested from Hyderabad

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh Police on Monday arrested contractor Suresh Chandrakar, the main accused in the murder of 33-year-old journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, from Hyderabad. The body of Mukesh Chandrakar, who went missing on January 1, was discovered in a freshly sealed septic tank at Suresh Chandrakar’s premises in Chattan Para on January 3 with injuries on his head, back, stomach, and chest, …

Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar murder case: Main accused Suresh Chandrakar taken into custody by SIT in Hyderabad.
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar murder case: Main accused Suresh Chandrakar taken into custody by SIT in Hyderabad.

The Hindu  

The key suspect in the murder of Bastar journalist and YouTuber Mukesh Chandrakar, Suresh Chandrakar, was arrested by a Special Investigation Team of the Bijapur police of Chhattisgarh in Hyderabad on Sunday night, police confirmed. A senior officer from the Bastar police said that Suresh’s siblings, Ritesh Chandrakar, Dinesh Chandrakar, and one Mahendra were arrested earlier on Saturday. His body …

Chhattisgarh SIT nabs prime accused in journalist murder case from city
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh SIT nabs prime accused in journalist murder case from city

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur/Hyderabad:A special investigation team from Chhattisgarh arrested an accused who reportedly plotted the murder of 33-year-old journalist Mukesh Chandrakar from his hideout on the city outskirts. Suresh Chandrakar, conspirator and prime accused in Mukesh’s brutal murder, was found asleep at his driver's rented house when the SIT team reached out. His body was found two days later in a septic …

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Main accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested from Hyderabad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Main accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested from Hyderabad

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh police arrested the local contractor Suresh Chandrakar who was the main accused in murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, officials said on Monday. “The main accused of Mukesh Chandrakar’s murder, the local contractor Suresh Chandrakar, was arrested by SIT from Hyderabad in the wee hours of Monday. The body of Mukesh Chandrakar, 33, who went missing on January 1, …

Mukesh Chandrakar killed: Key accused in Chhattisgarh journalist’s murder case arrested in Hyderabad
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukesh Chandrakar killed: Key accused in Chhattisgarh journalist’s murder case arrested in Hyderabad

Live Mint  

Mukesh Chandrakar murder: The prime accused in the Chhattisgarh journalist's murder case was arrested in Hyderabad. An official told news agency PTI that the accused, Suresh Chandrakar, is a contractor by profession and has been absconding since the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar came to light on January 3. “The SIT, which was constituted to conduct the probe into the …

Chhattisgarh journalist's heart was ripped out, shows autopsy; accused arrested
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh journalist's heart was ripped out, shows autopsy; accused arrested

India Today  

Suresh Chandrakar, the main accused in the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar in Chhattisgarh, was arrested by a Special Investigation Team from Hyderabad on Sunday. Suresh Chandrakar, a contractor, is believed to be the alleged mastermind behind Mukesh Chandrakar's murder after the journalist exposed him for allegedly indulging in corruption. Mukesh Chandrakar, who had been missing since the night of …

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Key accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Key accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad

India TV News  

Suresh Chandrakar, the prime accused in the murder of Bastar journalist and YouTuber Mukesh Chandrakar was arrested by the Special Investigation Team from Hyderabad, police said on Monday. Bastar journalist murder Mukesh Chandrakar, 33, a Bastar-based journalist known for his fearless field reports, went missing on New Year’s Day. As per the initial reports, a news report highlighting alleged corruption …

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Main accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Main accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: Suresh Chandrakar, the prime accused in the murder of a journalist in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, has been arrested from Hyderabad by a Special Investigation Team, police said on Monday. The SIT, constituted to conduct the probe into the murder case, rounded up Suresh Chandrakar from Hyderabad late Sunday night, Inspector General of Police Sundarraj P told PTI. Suresh Chandrakar's …

Chhattisgarh Journalist Murder Case: Key Accused, a Congress Leader, Says CM Sai
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh Journalist Murder Case: Key Accused, a Congress Leader, Says CM Sai

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Sunday said that the key accused in the murder of a journalist in Bijapur district in Bastar in the state was a functionary of Congress. The key accused in the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was a functionary of Congress, Mr Sai said and added that this was an example of “How …

Mukesh Chandrakar death: Chhattisgarh CM claims accused is a ‘Cong functionary’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukesh Chandrakar death: Chhattisgarh CM claims accused is a ‘Cong functionary’

Hindustan Times  

Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Sunday accused the person arrested in the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar of being a “functionary of Congress,” criticising the party for allegedly selling “hatred” in their “mohabbat ki dukaan” and citing past incidents involving Congress members. Deputy CM Vijay Sharma also claimed that the Congress had boycotted Mukesh Chandrakar for questioning MLA …

Press Council seeks report from Chhattisgarh govt on Bastar journalist Mukesh Chandrakar’s murder
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Press Council seeks report from Chhattisgarh govt on Bastar journalist Mukesh Chandrakar’s murder

The Hindu  

The Press Council of India on Saturday expressed concern over the suspected murder of a journalist in Chhattisgarh and sought a report from the State government. According to the police, the four accused identified so far include brothers Ritesh Chandrakar, Dinesh Chandrakar and Suresh Chandrakar who are construction contractors and Mahendra Ramteke, who is their employee. Mr. Chandrakar, a freelance …

'Committed to act against crime, injustice': CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Chhattisgarh journalist's murder
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'Committed to act against crime, injustice': CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Chhattisgarh journalist's murder

India TV News  

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Sunday spoke about the police action in the murder case of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar in Bijapur. CM Sai slams Congress Taking a jibe at Congress, CM Sai said, "We are seeing that in the 'Mohabbat ka dukaan' of Congress, hatred is being sold. Mukesh's body found in septic tank Notably, Chandrakar, a freelance …

Mukesh Chandrakar: Indian media bodies seek probe into murder of journalist
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukesh Chandrakar: Indian media bodies seek probe into murder of journalist

Al Jazeera  

Three arrested after Mukesh Chandrakar’s body found on January 3 in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur stuffed in a septic tank. The Press Council of India expressed “concern” over Chandrakar’s killing, calling for a report on the “facts of the case” in a statement late on Saturday. “The Editors Guild calls on the government of Chhattisgarh to spare no efforts in investigating the …

Three Arrested in Murder of Chhattisgarh Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Three Arrested in Murder of Chhattisgarh Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar

Deccan Chronicle  

RAIPUR: Three people were on Saturday arrested in connection with the murder of 32-year-old journalist Mukesh Chandrakar in Bijapur district under south Bastar in Chhattisgarh, police said. The arrested people were identified as Ritesh Chandrakar, Dinesh Chandrakar and Mahendra Ramtek, while another suspect Suresh Chandrakar was absconding, police said. The slain journalist has recently exposed an alleged corruption scandal involving …

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: 3 arrested; mastermind contractor still at large
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: 3 arrested; mastermind contractor still at large

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh police on Saturday arrested three accused in connection with the murder of 28-year-old journalist Mukesh Chandrakar in Bijapur district on January 1. Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar’s body was found in a septic tank on the premises of a local road contractor in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur town on Friday. Ritesh Chandrakar, one of the suspects, was apprehended at Raipur Airport, while …

Mukesh Chandrakar Murder: Accused Contractor, 2 Others Held; Congress Leader Suresh's 'Illegal' Land Bulldozed
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukesh Chandrakar Murder: Accused Contractor, 2 Others Held; Congress Leader Suresh's 'Illegal' Land Bulldozed

ABP News  

Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar Murder: Three accused have been arrested by the Bijapur police in connection with the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Saturday said. #WATCH | Raipur: On the murder of Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, Chhattisgarh Deputy CM Vijay Sharma says, "In the murder of Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, Congress leader Suresh Chandrakar's relatives, Ritesh …

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Mukesh Chandrakar's cousin identified as ‘key accused’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Mukesh Chandrakar's cousin identified as ‘key accused’

Hindustan Times  

The investigation into the murder of Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar has taken a new turn as investigators have identified his own cousin as the key accused. Notably, Mukesh had gone missing on January 1, shortly after he received a call from Suresh's cousin Ritesh Chandrakar. Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai condoled Mukesh's death and assured that appropriate action will …

Beed sarpanch murder: Police arrest three, including two absconding accused
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Beed sarpanch murder: Police arrest three, including two absconding accused

Hindustan Times  

Police arrested three persons, including two absconding accused involved in the December 9 murder of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh from Pune and Kalyan, officials said on Saturday. Three people have been arrested in the Beed sarpanch murder case The two wanted men, Sudarshan Chandrabhan Ghule and Sudhir Sangle, were picked up from Pune, while one Siddharth Sonawane was held from …

Mukesh Chandrakar murder: Journalist’s cousin, 2 others arrested; CM Sai orders bulldozer action
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukesh Chandrakar murder: Journalist’s cousin, 2 others arrested; CM Sai orders bulldozer action

Live Mint  

In a major development in the murder case of Mukesh Chandrakar, who was brutally killed and dumped into a septic tank in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, one of the key suspects, Ritesh Chandrakar, has been revealed to be the journalist's cousin. Meanwhile, the police have detained three persons – Ritesh Chandrakar, Dinesh Chandrakar and Mahendra – in connection with the murder …

Chhattisgarh: Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar found dead in a septic tank, murder suspected to be linked to road scam exposé
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar found dead in a septic tank, murder suspected to be linked to road scam exposé

Op India  

The body of Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was recovered by the police from the septic tank in Bijapur district on Friday. Mukesh Chandrakar’s body was found by the police in a septic tank built on a property belonging to a contractor named Suresh Chandrakar. Expressing grief over the death of Mukesh Chandrakar, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai assured that …

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