Crime

Jagatsinghpur: Two days after the death of two persons in a firecracker blast at Mahilo in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district, police busted two illegal cracker manufacturing units in the same village and arrested three persons. In a major…
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Kataka: Excise department officials were allegedly attacked by suspected ganja and liquor mafia during a raid in Badamba area of Odisha’s Kataka district. According to sources, the incident took place when a team of excise officials…
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Bhubaneswar: Tensions flared across Umerkote in Nabarangpur district following a violent clash and a brutal stabbing incident linked to the upcoming college union elections. The altercation, which quickly escalated into open street…
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Bhubaneswar: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bhubaneswar Zone, on Friday conducted searches at 10 premises in Odisha and West Bengal in connection with the alleged question paper leak in the Odisha Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment…
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Bhubaneswar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended the principal of an Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) in Nuapada district of Odisha in connection with a bribery case. The accused apprehended by the CBI has…
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Bhubaneswar: The test identification (TI) parade of Sreedhar Panda (24) alias Santosh, who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman by threatening her with a toy gun at her rented flat, was held at Jharpada special jail in Bhubaneswar on…
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Baleshwar: High tension arose in Baleswar’s Oupada area on Gandhi Jayanti after residents discovered an alleged cow slaughter and meat trafficking ring near a forest settlement. The illicit trade’s suspected tentacles stretch across…
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Bhubaneswar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday filed a chargesheet against two accused persons in a case pertaining to the bomb blast in Sundarpada area of Odisha capital on January 27 this year. The chargesheet was…
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Nabarangpur: A 20-year-old married man and a minor girl were found hanging from a tree in Mokian panchayat in Papadahandi block of Nabarangpur district on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Pabitra Bhatra and a minor girl who is…
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Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, an unknown masked miscreant allegedly sexually assaulted a 26-year-old woman engineer at gunpoint in an apartment under Nayapalli police station area here on Wednesday night, the Commissionerate Police…
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