IGP Chandra Kishore Mina By Dheeraj Fartode Chandra Kishore Mina, an IPS officer of the 2006 batch, has been awarded the President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service. Currently serving as Special Inspector General of Police (IGP) for the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), Mina has held several important positions in Nagpur and the Vidarbha region. While serving as ASP in Gadchiroli, Mina led a successful anti-Naxal operation in 2009, which resulted in the Petha encounter, weakening the Naxal movement. This operation earned him the DG Insignia. As SP in Akola and Nanded, Mina used innovative methods to maintain communal harmony and resolve tensions effectively. He uncovered a state-wide kidney transplant racket in Akola and, as DCP in Nagpur, dismantled organized crime syndicates through MCOCA and MPDA cases. In Nanded, Mina detected a recruitment scam that affected the entire state. His technological skills were evident when he implemented the court monitoring system in Akola. As DCP in M...
- Scorpio was in great speed and the driver failed to control the vehicle
By Dheeraj Fartode
Tension prevailed on Wardha road after a rashly driven Scorpio knocked dead a teenager near Chinchbhuvan under the jurisdiction of Sonegaon police station on Sunday night. Following the mishap, people gathered on the spot, vandalised the four wheeler and torched tyres and blocked the road in protest. Traffic on stretch of national highway no. 7 on Wardha road was brought to halt for an hour.
Police said that Vinay Satish Kale (16), a resident of Chinchbhuvan, was crossing the road on his bicycle when the tragedy stuck. A rashly driven Scorpio car (MH-31/C-5246) came from Nagpur and hit Vinay. Police added that the Scorpio was in great speed and the driver failed to control the vehicle. Vinay sustained grievous head injuries in the mishap as he was dragged for nearly 50 feets and died on the spot. Eye-witnesses informed that despite hitting the minor the accused driver couldn’t control the speed limit and dragged him to few feet away, causing his death. Vinay had gone to meet his friend staying nearby, said the police.
Following the mishap people gathered to the spot and smashed windscreen of the vehicle. However driver of the vehicle managed to flee from the spot. Some youths torched tyres of the four wheeler and kept I on the road. Traffic between Nagpur and Wardha was brought on halt for around one hour. Staff of Sonegaon police station rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control.
Sonegaon police have registered the case and started investigations.
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