Shakeel Rizvi from Jagdalpur in Bastar district Chhattisgarh says on 11th January security forces had taken Sarpanch of Koleng village Panduram Nag for interrogation. As per law any arrested person should be produced before court within 24 hours. But till 17th January there was no trace of Mr Nag. Then family members of Mr Nag reported the matter on Swara and next day Mr Nag was released. I thank all the listeners of Swara who called officials. Rizvi@9752226251

Shakeel Rizvi from Jagdalpur in Bastar district in Chhattisgarh is talking to an adivasi girl Mangli Kunjam who used to work with Govt and when she lost her job she was sold many times. After report on Swara now Govt has constituted a police team which is about to leave to get Mangli’s son back but there is no action on the assurance of Mangli getting her Govt job back. You are requested to call Collector Sukma to pressurize. For more Shakeel Ji is at 9424292025

Shakeel Rizvi is interviewing Vaid Shatrughna Korram of Dongripara, Kondagaon Chhattisgarh who specialises in bone related diseases. Today he is describing medicinal properties of Nirgundi (Vitex negundo) commonly known as Jaatharad. He says Nirgundi is an antibiotic herb & can be used for treatment of pain, cut, wounds, general fever & malaria. He suggests every family should have Nirgundi in their garden. ShatrughanJi@ 9479098741

Shakeel Rizvi from Bastar Chhattisgarh is telling that he recorded 2 messages on 29th Nov. First was about adivasi girl Mangli Kunjam who was sold many times. After report Govt has got active and is helping her. She has also got support from a lady in Holland and also many organisations. In second report he had reported about people migrating because they are not getting NREGA work. After hearing this Collector has suspended two officials. Shakeel@7354865276

Shakeel Rizvi from Bastar Chhattisgarh says an adivasi boy Anil Podiyami from Batkonta village, Dilmili panchayat, Darbha tahsil told him that with help from a contractor Munna from Sukma 6 of them went to work in a bore well company owned by Ravindra Reddy in Hyderabad. While working they were given some food and no pay. After working for 4 months when they wnated to go home they were given Rs 2000 each. Rest will be given when they come back next time, they were told. Pls talk to officials to help them. Shakeel@09424292025