Crime

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a 23-year-old girl in a hotel room at Pipili in Puri district. The accused has been identified as Jitu Samal. The ordeal reportedly began with a…
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Bhubaneswar: The Crime Branch of Odisha Police has initiated a probe into serious allegations that a senior IPS officer illegally engaged deceased GRP constable Soumyaranjan Swain for domestic household work. In an official letter,…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance arrested Baikuntha Nath Behera, Assistant Executive Engineer of ITDA Baliguda, Kandhamal, for possessing massive assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. The arrest was made after Vigilance…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance on Saturday unearthed huge assets, including five multi-storey buildings and 13 high-value plots during raids at places linked to Baikuntha Nath Behera, Assistant Executive Engineer of ITDA at Baliguda,…
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Angul: Acting on media reports alleging some staff nurses at Pabitra Mohan Pradhan Medical College & Hospital (PMP MCH) in Talcher secured their jobs using fake credentials, the Angul district administration has asked Mahanadi…
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Bhubaneswar: The Forest department officials seized a tiger skin and arrested eight people during a raid at Rivalkona under Kalyansinghpur range in Rayagada district. Officials said they acted on intelligence received two days earlier…
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Phulbani: Intensifying its drive against narcotic drug trafficking in Kandhamal, the district police has seized 1,809 kg of ganja worth over Rs. 1.9 crore and arrested four persons in this connection. Informing this here on Friday,…
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Puri: A married couple was found hanging inside a locked house at a village in Satasankha area of Odisha’s Puri district on Tuesday.Odisha travel guide According to preliminary information, the incident took place at Arjunsinghpur…
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Cuttack: A 29-year-old mason has been arrested for the alleged murder of his 28-year-old wife at Bhatimunda village under Tangi police limits in Cuttack district. The accused, Malay Kumar Samal, allegedly strangled his wife Banita Sethi…
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Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday launched a formal probe into the alleged mob lynching of GRP constable Soumya Ranjan Swain in Balianta area on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. Following a complaint filed…
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