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Atiq Hussain, living illegally in India for 19 years, caught working at NTPC in Chhattisgarh; action intensified against Bangladeshi infiltrators in Assam

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2026

Separate operations by the authorities in Guwahati resulted in the arrest of twenty-five Bangladeshi inflitrators.

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Co-kingpin arrested, Rs 94000 crore generated in criminal proceeds and more: Fresh disclosures in Mahadev betting app scam which unfolded under Congress-led Chhattisgarh govt

OpIndia Staff - 25 September, 2026

"Efforts are being made to bring the main promoters of the Mahadev Betting App back to India to face trial," ED stated.

Chhattisgarh HC says ‘Idara-e-Shariya Islami court’ has no legal authority to decide marital status

OpIndia Staff - 10 September, 2026

The court said the Idara-E-Shariya Islami Court does not have any legal authority to determine whether the petitioner was divorced or to decide her marital status and related rights and obligations.

News Reports

Chhattisgarh Paper Leak: How a Professor used endoscopy camera to copy sealed exam paper

Divya Bharti - 23 August, 2026

Yogesh Sonkesariya, a professor at Bharti Agriculture College in Durg, received the question paper in a sealed envelope on 17th August. Instead of opening the envelope, Sonkesariya made a very small hole at the bottom of it. He then inserted an endoscopic camera through the opening and used it to capture images of the question paper inside.

Crime

‘Why is your Shivling always circumcised’: Christian pastor abuses Hinduism in Chhattisgarh, arrested

OpIndia Staff - 8 August, 2026

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai also commented on the arrest, saying the remarks were made against Lord Shiva and the Shivling, which are revered in Sanatan Dharma.

Crime

Jammu & Kashmir: Terrorists attack migrant workers, 2 from Chhattisgarh killed

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2026

A second migrant worker from Chhattisgarh died on Saturday following a terror attack at a brick kiln in Kulgam, South Kashmir.

Crime

Chhattisgarh: Tribal community leaders rape women left with them by parents after intercaste marriage

OpIndia Staff - 24 July, 2026

On 4th of July 2026, her parents forcibly brought her back home after Daroga Singh and Ramesh Tekam allegedly incited them. The women were handed over to the accused duo, who then allegedly raped the women multiple times and compelled them to consume abortion pills.

News Reports

Saraswati Vandana, Gayatri Mantra in govt schools? Chhattisgarh HC says yes for now, but leaves the door open for future challenges

Shriti Sagar - 9 July, 2026

Delivering the order, Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad observed that the circular, when read in its entirety, did not contain any compulsory or coercive direction requiring students to take part in activities that go against their faith.

Crime