Crime

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Bhubaneswar arrested two more people from Ranchi in Jharkhand in connection with the multi-state scholarship and solar equipment fraud of Vastav India Trust. The accused were identified as…
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New Delhi: Former Indian Navy employee Balesh Kumar, 63, faked his death for 19 years to avoid being apprehended in connection with a murder case. In May 2004, he was accused of setting two labourers on fire in his brother’s vehicle in…
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Bhubaneswar: As the remand of Paradip Port health officer Rajendra Narayan Panigrahi comes to an end on Monday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) produced the tainted doctor before the designated court in Bhubaneswar. The doctor…
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New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court on Monday acquitted Surinder Koli, the prime accused in the infamous Nithari killings in 12 cases in which he was handed death penalty by a trial court. Moninder Singh Pandher, the co-accused in the…
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Bargarh: Two persons were arrested and a huge quantity of cough syrup seized from them during a special operation conducted by the police in Odisha’s Bargarh district, police said on Sunday. A total of 2,160 bottles of cough syrup were…
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Bhubaneswar: Two persons were apprehended by the police for allegedly selling spurious zarda products in the name of a popular brand at Unit-I Market in Bhubaneswar. Police said the Managing Director of the company had approached the…
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Nuapada: Excise officials have arrested 9 women from Madhya Pradesh for allegedly smuggling ganja from Odisha’s Nuapada district. As per reports, the Excise department was informed about an inter-state racket operating in the district…
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Bhubaneswar: Senior Congress leader and Odisha MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati has lost Rs 2.5 lakh to cyber fraudsters, who promised to arrange a cement dealership for his brother. Giving this information to the media, the Jeypore MLA urged…
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Rourkela: The tribal woman and her daughter, who were rescued while walking nude on College Road in Sundargarh town on Friday, were reportedly victims of ‘sexual assault’ back home in Jharkhand. According to reports, woman, in her…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday apprehended the marketing inspector of Thuamul Rampur block in Kalahandi district while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 14,000. According to a Vigilance release, the accused,…
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