Odisha crime

Baripada: A local political activist was allegedly murdered by miscreants at Nuasahi under Kaptipada police limits, around 50 kms away from here on Sunday morning. The deceased has been identified as Ranjit Pradhan, a youth leader of the…

Jharsuguda: In a shocking and traumatic incident, a helpless minor girl was gang raped by two youths. The incident has reportedly taken place in a dilapidated house in the vicinity of Jharsuguda station area, reports stated. While the…

Sundergarh: The police have arrested five youths in connection with the loot of Rs 1.3 lakh cash and other articles from Pramila Fuels (KSK), Darlipali under Bhasma police station limits in Sundargarh district on Saturday last. Police…

Bhubaneswar: In broad daylight unidentified miscreants looted Rs 5 lakh from a woman at Trinath Bazaar Chhak in Phulnakhara area under National Highway Traffic Police Station limits today. The incident has been captured on CCTV camera.…

Armed miscreants looted jewellery worth Rs 18 lakh from a house in Jagannath Vihar at Jharpada here on Friday afternoon.

It all seems that the Triple Talaq Act, criminalizing the inhuman practice by a Muslim husband and penalizing him with three years of jail term, has failed to be a deterrent as Odisha has been witness to the third such offence committed…

Amid the spurt in snatching cases and the women of this capital city being the victims, there have been 764 such cases while 558 culprits have been nabbed by Twin City Commissionerate Police in the last five years.

As the State Government has mandated and the State Police Headquarters has directed the Special Task Force (STF) to go all out against NDPS cases for which the blue print has been issued, STF’s performance is stated to be encouraging this…

The Cyber Cell of the district police have arrested an inter-state cyber-criminal and recovered more than Rs 2 lakh from his possession.

In the wake of three murders committed in two consecutive days and the victims are being easy preys since they have been found to be homeless and roadside sleepers, Twin City Police Commissioner today pointed finger at a single perpetrator,…