KHATIMA NEWS
Champawat
Tanakpur Police verified 5 men who were moving around in baba attire while carrying harmoniums on 15 October 2026. The men were issued challans under Section 81 of the Uttarakhand Police Act. Police also found that one of them had a registered case in Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh.
Champawat
Banbasa Police arrested 2 accused and recovered 6.85 grams of illegal smack during an operation near the Sharda River canal area on 15.10.2026. The action was reported under Operation Prahar, although the available information does not identify the arrested people or provide further details about the case.
Champawat
Tanakpur Police recovered a mobile phone lost by a woman from Amabag on 05 October and returned it to her on 15.10.2026. Police used surveillance assistance to locate the device at Shivalik Chowk. The woman thanked Champawat Police after receiving her phone.
Champawat
Banbasa police arrested 08 people on 14.10.2026 after allegedly finding them gambling in a public place near the Bairaj Pul area. Police reported recovering ₹21,170 in cash and 52 playing cards. 5 motorcycles linked to the spot were also seized under the Motor Vehicles Act.
Champawat
Champawat Police said ₹1,17,000 in Indian currency was recovered during checking at the Banbasa border from a suspected Scorpio-N vehicle. The driver was questioned after failing to produce the required documents, and the cash and vehicle were handed over to the Customs Department for further legal action.
Champawat
HCC defeated Kathgodam Cricket Academy by 7 wickets in the second Late Puran Chand Balutia Memorial Under-14 Boys’ Cricket Tournament in Haldwani. Kathgodam made 163 before being bowled out, while HCC reached the target in the 33rd over through important contributions from Rakshit, Tejas and Ishan Joshi.
Champawat
Police in Lohaghat responded to information about a domestic dispute and tried to counsel the person involved. After directions were not followed, officers took preventive action under Section 172(2) of the BNSS, citing the need to maintain peace and public order in the area.
Champawat
A fire broke out in dry grass stored at a cowshed in Premnagar, Lohaghat, on 14.10.2026. The Lohaghat fire station team reached the site after receiving information and completely extinguished the blaze. Champawat Police reported the prompt response, but did not provide further details about the incident.
Champawat
Nagarjun Park in Champawat district is being rejuvenated at an estimated cost of ₹1.37 crore. The site is being developed as Devbhoomi Silver Jubilee Park, a move expected to improve its appeal and attract more tourists to Uttarakhand’s Champawat district.
Champawat
A weekly farmers’ market will be organised at the Roadways Bus Station premises in Champawat district headquarters from 18 October, with support from the Agriculture and Horticulture departments. Local cultivators will sell organic products at discounted prices, creating a nearby marketplace for growers and improving access to locally produced farm goods for residents.
Champawat
Dehradun Police arrested 7 people after a fight in a public place in the Patel Nagar area allegedly threatened local peace. The action follows instructions from the Dehradun senior superintendent of police to take firm steps against public disorder, according to the police announcement.
Champawat
Tanakpur Police recovered a mobile phone lost in the Sharda Barrage area on 09.10.2026 and handed it to its actual owner, Lokesh Ter. After receiving the phone, Ter thanked Champawat Police for the prompt action, according to the police update.
