JSR college in Jamshedpur is concerned about potential damage to its building as the district administration takes over for the Lok Sabha elections. The college worries about the impact on students' education and the need for costly repairs post-elections. Learn more about the situation at JSR college.
Police in Ramgarh district detained four minor boys aged between 15 and 17 for gang-raping a 19-year-old girl, filming the act, and posting it on social media. The incident occurred in a coal dump area on April 21. The boys have been sent to a probation home as the investigation continues.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) continues its anti-encroachment drive in various areas of Ranchi, confiscating carts, two-wheelers, food stalls, and more. Strict measures like fines and towing are being implemented to curb illegal parking practices. The RMC is also regulating e-rickshaws and has identified 29 vending zones. Learn more about the ongoing efforts in Ranchi.
The general election mood seems to have affected tourist inflow to Kolhan, leading to a 50% drop in tourist footfall in the summer months. Reasons include tourists avoiding the sanctuary due to Lok Sabha polls and concerns about vehicle seizure for election purposes. Local visitors from Steel City are the main source of bookings.