Chatra District
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Chatra Municipal Council Election Results: Rakesh Kumar, Deepu Verma, Poonam Kumari win
Jharkhand | Feb 27, 2026, 05:07 PM ISTVote counting for Chatra Municipal Council has started. Early results show Rakesh Kumar winning Ward 01, Deepu Verma securing Ward 06, and Poonam Kumari taking Ward 07.
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Ranchi-Delhi air ambulance with 7 onboard crashes in Jharkhand's Chatra, all feared dead
India | Feb 23, 2026, 11:54 PM ISTIt was a medical flight carrying seven people on board—one patient, one doctor, one paramedic, two attendants, the pilot-in-command (PIC), and a co-pilot.
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Good news for Jharkhand: Four districts to get rail connectivity for first time since Independence
Jharkhand | Jan 19, 2025, 04:00 PM ISTThe Jharkhand Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (JRIDCL) has submitted a preliminary report to the Railway Board on the basis of which a DPR will be prepared.
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Chatra Assembly Election Results: LJP-RP's Janardhan Paswan clinches victory, defeats Rashmi Prakash
Jharkhand | Nov 23, 2024, 04:57 PM ISTJanardhan Paswan of Lok Janshakti Party wins the Chatra by-election, defeating RJD's Rashmi Prakash by over 18,000 votes.
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Chatra Assembly Election 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Jharkhand | Oct 22, 2024, 03:12 PM ISTChatra Assembly Election 2024: In the 2019 elections, Satyanand Bhogta, representing the RJD, won the Chatra seat by defeating Janardan Paswan from the BJP. Bhogta secured 1,01,710 votes, while Paswan received 77,655 votes.
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Jharkhand: Two security personnel killed in Chatra in encounter with Naxalites
India | Feb 07, 2024, 07:56 PM ISTThe incident took place at Bairio forest between Sadar and Basisthnagar Jori police station areas. The death of two security personnel was confirmed by a local police officer in Chatra.
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Jharkhand: 5 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces
India | Apr 03, 2023, 01:42 PM ISTFive Maoists were killed and several others suffered bullet injuries in an encounter with security forces.
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Cop killed in Naxal attack on police party in Jharkhand
India | Dec 25, 2014, 07:57 AM ISTChatra: Maoists in Chatra district of Jharkhand yesterday night attacked a police party killing one cop and injuring two others.Superintendent of Police SN Jha said the Maoists attacked a police party, triggering an encounter near