Crime

Malkangiri: Two interstate drug smugglers were arrested by the police in Kandhamala district on Saturday while allegedly transporting ganja in a car wearing Kanwariya outfits. Sources said police seized 60 kg of ganja and the car used…
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Bhadrak: In a shocking case of alleged property fraud, a woman has accused her husband and two sons of declaring her dead in official records and transferring her land and house in their names in Bhadrak district. The incident has been…
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Sundargada: A man was allegedly set on fire after four persons poured petrol on him in Ganighasa village under Lahunipada police limits in Sundargada district on Saturday. The incident, reportedly linked to a land dispute, has caused…
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Bhubaneswar: Police have arrested a realtor on charges of duping a home buyer of Rs 52 lakh on the pretext of providing a duplex at Phulnakhara on the outskirts of the capital city. The Pahala police arrested accused Priyabrata Mohanty…
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Bhubaneswar: Kendujhar police has arrested a former official of a private bank and his father on charges of misappropriating money from customers’ accounts. The accused have been identified as Jasprit Singh, the former Relationship…
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Debagada: Police in Debagada district have arrested the son-in-law of a former MLA on charges of dowry harassment, assault and attempted murder following a complaint lodged by the woman. The accused, Sabyasachi Mishra (34), a resident…
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Bhubaneswar: The Twin City Commissionerate Police in Odisha has begun formalities to deport six Bangladeshi nationals, including one woman, who were previously arrested for residing illegally in Bhubaneswar. Police Commissioner S Dev…
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Kataka: A special court in Kataka has granted bail to former State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) director Manoj Kumar Padhy, ruling that his continued detention in the school textbook error case would amount to…
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Bhubaneswar: The Orissa High Court on Thursday rejected the anticipatory bail application of Sudhansu Sekhar Rout, editor-in-chief of regional news channel Focus Plus, intensifying the possibility of his arrest in connection with multiple…
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Bhubaneswar: With the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing season underway, the Bhubaneswar-Kataka Commissionerate Police has issued a public advisory warning people against cyber fraudsters circulating fake Income Tax notices through WhatsApp. …
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