Crime

Bhubaneswar: Tamando police in Bhubaneswar have arrested four persons for allegedly running a fraudulent online escort service. The accused have been identified as Umakanta Dalei, Chitta Ranjan Mohanty, Tofan Pradhan, and Kumari Minz. …
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Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police have arrested Bhimsen Prasad Tudu, an Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officer, in connection with the death of Chandrika Hembram, a 28-year-old third-year MBBS student at Fakir Mohan Medical…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha police have arrested a 45-year-old man for alleged Rs 21 lakh fraud by promising a loco pilot position in the Indian Railways. The accused, identified as Gadadhar Nath of Olatpur in Cuttack district, was apprehended…
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Dhenkanal: A man and his son attempted self-immolation at the office of Superintendent of Police (SP) in Odisha's Dhenkanal district on Friday, accusing local police of harassment and bias in handling a land dispute case. The duo,…
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Bhubaneswar: A 31-year old constable, who had accused his wife and brother-in-law of setting him on fire, succumbed to his burn injuries while undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Friday morning. The deceased, Ashutosh Mrudungia…
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Bhubaneswar: Former MLA from Gunupur constituency in Odisha’s Rayagada district, Ramamurthy Gomango, breathed his last in the early hours of Friday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Cuttack. He was 75. According to sources,…
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Bhubaneswar: A youth was allegedly assaulted and thrown into an abandoned well by some miscreants in Bargarh district on June 7. The incident came to the light after the victim was rescued by the Fire Brigade personnel on June 10. The…
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Berhampur: Digapahandi police in Ganjam district has arrested a youth for allegedly murdering his girlfriend and trying to cover up the crime as a road accident. The accused, identified as Rakesh Acharya, a resident of Nimakhandi Patha.…
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Bhubaneswar: Retired Orissa High Court judge Justice A S Naidu on Thursday voiced concern over the alleged mysterious disappearance of his commission’s comprehensive report on the 2008 murder of VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati and…
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Bhubaneswar: An FIR was filed at Capital Police Station in Bhubaneswar over alleged disappearance of the reports of two commissions of inquiry from the Odisha Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). Official sources said that the complaint was…
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