Police Makes First Arrests in Rupees 147 Crore A&N Cooperative Bank Loan Scam; Bank MD Among Five Held
The arrests follow a First Information Report (FIR) registered on May 15 that named over 200 individuals, including bank personnel, local businessmen, and alleged beneficiaries of irregular loans
Heavy Vehicles Banned on Chatham Bridge Amid Safety Fears
South Andaman authorities restrict heavy vehicle movement over Chatham Bridge due to structural concerns.
Cooperative Bank Probe Continues Without Breakthrough, Fresh Police Huddle Underway
Police meet under SHO Sanjeev Mathew yields no breakthrough in ₹147-cr ANSCB loan fraud case; over 200 under scrutiny as investigation drags on.
A&N Job Rule May Shut Door on Thousands of Youth
New A&N draft job rule capping age at 27 sparks political backlash and disqualifies thousands amid rising youth unemployment in the islands.
ANSCB Board to Review Alleged ₹147-Crore Loan Scandal as Multi-Agency Probe Expands
ANSCB board to meet amid multi-agency probe into alleged ₹147-cr loan scam. Over 200 named in FIR; public confidence shaken despite reassurances.
