Crime

Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha arrested two drug peddlers and seized over 1 kg heroin from their possession near Bhubaneswar. Acting on a tip-off, a team of STF personnel conducted an anti-narcotic drug raid near…
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Rourkela: With the arrest of eight persons and seizure of a huge amount of cash, police on Friday claimed to have busted a major gambling racket in Odisha’s Rourkela. Acting on a tip-off regarding illegal activities going on at a…
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Bhubaneswar: Town Police in Odisha’s Balangir on Wednesday arrested one person and seized first copy garments of some popular brands worth around Rs 43 lakh. The arrested has been identified as Rajesh Kumar Lakhani. Bolangir…
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Bhubaneswar: A day after a video of a group of masked youths unleashing terror by brandishing swords and attacking vehicles at Sisupalgarh in Odisha capital went viral, the Commissionerate Police on Wednesday launched 'Sahabhagita'…
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Koraput: A police team from Koraput arrested three persons from Bihar for their alleged involvement in duping innocent people of lakhs of rupees in Odisha through online fraud. The arrested persons were identified as Bhola Prasad (46),…
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Bhubaneswar: Five persons were arrested by the Commissionerate Police on Sunday in connection with the robbery committed at a house in Nandan Vihar area of Bhubaneswar recently. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Prateek Singh told…
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Phulbani: Former inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Phiringia police station Tapan Kumar Nahak and two home guards have been booked in connection with a viral video, showing ganja transportation in a police vehicle in Odisha’s Kandhamal…
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Sambalpur: An assistant professor of Political Science department of Sambalpur University has accused one of her male colleagues of harassment. In her complaint to the Vice-Chancellor, she alleged that a male assistant professor of her…
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Nuapada: A man was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for five years by a court in Odisha’s Nuapada district on Friday for attempting to rape and sexually assaulting a minor girl at a village nine years ago. Additional district and…
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Bhubaneswar: Excise department officials have arrested eight persons allegedly involved in illegal liquor trade and seized 238 liters of country-made liquor in Bhubaneswar on Friday. According to source, the seizure was made during a…
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