Crime

Sonepur: Police in Subarnapur district busted a sex racket during a late-night raid at a hotel on Binika Road. Officers rescued five women and detained seven customers from different rooms. The women and customers were taken to the…
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Cuttack: In a disturbing display of entrenched preference for son in rural Odisha, a young couple was allegedly assaulted by the husband’s family members after the wife gave birth to twin daughters at Pasulunda village under Mahanga police…
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The State on Friday witnessed a series of crime across different districts. To have a quick look, the snippets of the crime updates are as follows; Man arrested for posing as NIA officer Bhubaneswar: A man was arrested by the police…
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A series of violent incidents reported across Odisha within a single day has raised fresh concerns over law and order in the state. Cases involving murder, suspected suicide, and assault were reported from different districts. Woman’s…
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Balasore: In a chilling incident, a couple at Chakrada village under Balasore’s Basta police limits was allegedly doused with petrol and set on fire while asleep late Tuesday night, leaving both in critical condition. The wife has…
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Cuttack: Police in Cuttack district have arrested 25 villagers in connection with the brutal mob lynching of a 35-year-old man, who was allegedly beaten to death on suspicion of practising sorcery. The victim’s body was later set on fire…
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Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Wednesday arrested five members of an armed robbery gang for allegedly looting a person at gunpoint at Dhauli, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. The arrested include the two alleged masterminds —…
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Bhubaneswar: A young man was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Chandrasekharpur area here on Tuesday. According to sources, the victim was riding a motorcycle when a luxury car rammed into his bike. The youth was allegedly dragged…
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Berhampur: In a shocking incident that has raised serious concerns about public safety and bystander apathy in Odisha, two men allegedly assaulted a young man and his female friend with hockey sticks and wooden clubs on Beach Road in…
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Bhawanipatna: Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday unearthed four multi-storey building, 39.64 acres of land, a farm house and a market complex during raids on Bhubaneswar Sabar, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) in the Roads & Bridges…
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