Crime

Bhubaneswar: In a blow for Chilika MLA and BJP Khurda MLA candidate Prashant Jagdev, the Khurda Additional District Sessions-II court on Friday rejected his bail plea in the electronic voting machine (EVM) vandalism case. Jagdev was…
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Rourkela: A POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act) court in Odisha’s Sundargarh on Thursday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for attempted rape and gruesome murder of a minor girl. The convict Sumit Minz allegedly…
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Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing, Odisha, on Tuesday arrested managing director (MD) of Way to Add India Pvt Ltd on charges of cheating investors of Rs 50 crore. The arrested has been identified as Mohan Kumar Parida of Kandagardi…
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Sonepur: Stepping up the crackdown on illegal activities amid the twin elections, police seized over 3.75 quintals of ganja valued at more than Rs 37 lakh and arrested two persons in Odisha’s Sonepur district. Sources said the seizure…
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Balasore: A married couple allegedly died by suicide at Parbatipur village under Simulia police limits in Odisha’s Balasore district on Sunday night. The deceased have been identified as Manoj Mahakud (32) and his wife Sasmita Mahakud…
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Bhubaneswar: In yet another incident of pickpocketing in Mo Bus, a man lost Rs 60,000 meant for his son’s treatment while travelling in Bhubaneswar. Sources said the Mo Bus passenger, identified as Brundaban Sahu of Hinjili in Ganjam…
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Khurda: Chilika legislator Prashant Jagdev, who is the BJP MLA candidate from Khurda, has been arrested for allegedly damaging an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) during the third-round polling in Odisha on Saturday. According to…
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Bhopal: The extent to which a man can go to fulfil his carnal desires can’t be imagined till you read this. Posing as a female college teacher by using a voice-changing app, a man trapped seven tribal girls and raped them from January to…
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Puri: A man allegedly killed his wife for having extra-marital affair with another man in Odisha’s Puri district. According to police sources, Debaraj Sahoo of Durgapur village under Gop police limits in the district used to have…
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Keonjhar: A day before the third phase polling in Odisha on May 25, cash amounting to Rs 2.5 lakh was seized from a BJD leader in the Ramchandrapur area of Keonjhar on Friday. As per reports, a flying squad and the additional SP were…
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