Crime

Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards strengthening cybercrime investigation and digital forensic capabilities, the Odisha Police's CID-Crime Branch on Tuesday signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Forensic…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed the suspension of IFS officer Sangram Keshari Behera, an accused in the Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra death case. Behera is currently…
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Kendujhar: A POCSO court in the district has sentenced a coaching centre owner to rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl student. The court of Additional District Judge-cum-Special Judge (POCSO), Monali…
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Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Crime Branch has intensified its crackdown on interstate drug trafficking by launching a data-driven campaign to identify, track and dismantle organised narcotics networks operating…
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Bhubaneswar: Dana Majhi, a tribal man from Odisha’s Kalahandi district, has lodged an FIR against the makers of short film ‘Laash’. Majhi, who had hogged the headlines for carrying the body of his wife on his shoulders for 10 km after…
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Bhubaneswar: The city police detained a youth following an alleged attempt to circulate fake Indian currency notes (FICN) in Chillipokhari area under Badagada police limits on Sunday. According to sources, two youths arrived on a…
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Bhubaneswar: A headless body of a man was recovered from the road near Baramunda Bus Stand in Bhubaneswar early on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Hadu Mallik of Khordha. He was a fish trader by profession. According to locals,…
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Bhubaneswar: Former IAS officer and ex-aide to former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, V.K. Pandian did not appear before the Capital Police on Saturday for questioning in connection with the alleged disappearance of key inquiry commission…
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Malkangiri: In a major success against Left Wing Extremism, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the District Voluntary Force (DVF) recovered a concealed Maoist explosives dump during a joint anti-Naxal operation in Malkangiri district. …
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Rayagada: The Rayagada Additional District and Sessions court has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping and attempting to murder a divyang woman in Boriguda village under Chandili police limits. Judge Alpona Swain…
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