custodial death

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has sought a detailed report from the Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack on the custodial death at Badagada police station in Bhubaneswar. The rights body has asked the police…

Bhubaneswar: A man arrested by Badagada Police in Bhubaneswar on charges of stealing a bicycle on Sunday night allegedly died after falling ill in police custody. The deceased identified as Pradeep Sahu, a resident of Kapilaprasad, had…

Jeypore: The Odisha Crime Branch has registered a murder case against four police officers for their alleged involvement in the custodial death of one Akash Mahuria in Koraput in 2017. Jeypore Town Police Station's Former IIC Tapan…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Human Right Commission (OHRC) on Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of the alleged custodial suicide of a young man at Golanthara Police Station in Ganjam district. Following media reports regarding the suicide of…

Cuttack: The State Government today through submission before the Orissa High Court reiterated its earlier claim that the death of K Apana @ Ramesh in Puri is not a case of custodial death. The State Government also submitted deceased K…

Puri: In connection with the death of one K Ramesh allegedly under the custody of Baseli Sahi police, SP Akhilesvar Singh today said that his funeral was completed in the presence of family. The funeral pyre was lit by Ramesh's father. "His…

Bhadrak:  Tension prevailed after the body of a missing man reached the village from Cuttack SCB Medical College and Hospital today morning following which the agitated locals gheraoed the forest office alleging custodial death. The…

Chennai: In a damage control exercise in the custodial deaths of father and son in Sathankulam in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Sunday announced the transfer of probe to Central Bureau of Investigation…

The District Judge Court here today rejected the bail plea of then Mahakalpada Police Station Inspector In-charge Shyamaghana Behera, an accused in a custodial death case.