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Odisha car drivers fined for not wearing helmets, bikers for seatbelt violations: CAG
Bhubaneswar: The Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) latest report has flagged large-scale incorrect booking of traffic offences. The audit report was tabled in the Odisha Assembly recently.
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SC dismisses Bidya Bharati’s plea in Odisha ACF death case
Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by Bidya Bharati Panda, wife of deceased Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra, challenging the Orissa High Court’s decision in the case.
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Man killed, body burnt over sorcery suspicion in Gajapati
Bhubaneswar: A 50-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death and his body burnt by a group of villagers over suspicion of practising sorcery in Gajapati district of Odisha.
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Youth killed, another injured in group attack in Ganjam
Brahmapur: A youth was killed and another sustained serious injuries after they were allegedly attacked by a group of people over previous enmity in Odisha’s Ganjam district.
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Four more arrested in Rs 9.24 crore govt fund embezzlement in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance on Sunday arrested four more persons in connection with an alleged financial fraud involving government funds of Rs 9.24 crore at the office of the Superintending Engineer (SE), Roads and Buildings!-->…
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Singer Sourin Bhatt faces arrest as Kataka police seeks execution of NBW
Kataka: Trouble has mounted for singer Sourin Bhatt, with the Kataka Mahila Police Station taking steps to execute a non-bailable warrant (NBW) issued against him.
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Panchayat EO holds 30 plots, 2 buildings, market complex & more
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday unearthed huge assets, including two multi-storeyed buildings, a market complex, a godown, 30 plots of land, and Rs 2.98 lakh in cash, during raids at sites linked to Kartikeswar Behera, a Panchayat!-->…
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SC acquits four in 2001 murder case in Odisha’s Jajpur
Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court has acquitted four persons convicted in the 2001 Dhruba Pradhan murder case in Odisha, holding that the prosecution failed to establish their involvement either through direct or circumstantial evidence.
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Choudwar Jail Superintendent Sujit Roul arrested over escape of two prisoners
Kataka: Choudwar Circle Jail Senior Superintendent Sujit Kumar Roul has been arrested in connection with alleged manipulation of jail records following the escape of two inmates from the prison last year.
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Man kills wife, dies by suicide in Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal: A woman was allegedly beaten to death by her husband following a family dispute at No. 3 Colony under Parjang police station limits in the district today.
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