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  Chatra Municipal Council Election Results: Rakesh Kumar, Deepu Verma, Poonam Kumari win

  Jharkhand | February 27, 2026 17:07 IST

  Vote 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 | February 23, 2026 23:54 IST

  It 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 | January 19, 2025 16:00 IST

  The 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 | November 23, 2024 16:57 IST

  Janardhan 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 | October 22, 2024 15:12 IST

  Chatra 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 | February 07, 2024 19:56 IST

  The 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 | April 03, 2023 13:42 IST

  Five 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 | December 25, 2014 7:57 IST

  Chatra: 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