Crime

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has busted an illegal arms manufacturing unit operating from a government quarter in the Odisha capital. The unit was operating inside the official residence of an employee of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT). Police has arrested...

Jatni: Following alleged rape and murder of a minor at Mundia Sahi, Gopabandhu Nagar here, irate locals staged a road blockade near Jatni police station by burning tyres on Friday and sought stringent action against the culprit. According to police...

Kendrapara: A wanted criminal from Kendrapara district was finally nabbed in a late night encounter on Tuesday after playing hide and seek with the police for the past 10 years. Bijay Nayak sustained bullet injuries on his left leg and...

Kendrapara: A wanted criminal was injured in an encounter with the police in Kendrapara district late on Sunday night. The injured criminal, identified as Debi Prasad Das alias Litu, was admitted to the Community Health Centre (CHC) at Marshaghai from...

Rourkela: A team of Rourkela police will visit Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) office in the national capital on Monday to meet the minor girl of Lathikata block in Sundargarh district, who was rescued...

Berhampur: An elderly couple was robbed of gold ornaments by some miscreants, impersonating as police personnel, near Kalyan Mandap at Jayaprakash Nagar here on Sunday. The couple from Bhubaneswar were in the city to attend a wedding. According to sources, the miscreants...

Bargarh: A day after his suspension, ASI of Sohela Police Station, Banmali Kuanr, was arrested on Monday by the order of the by the Bargarh SP, Mukesh Kumar Bhamoo. Reports said the police after arresting the ASI, produced him in...

Jajpur: A teacher of a government-run high school in Dharmasala area here has been arrested for allegedly raping his colleague on the pretext of marriage. He has been identified as Binod Bihari Sethy (35), the headmaster in-charge of Sundaria High School. Sethy, a...

Rourkela: In a breakthrough in the sensational murder of a woman and her four children at Indupur village in Odisha's Sundargarh district, the Koira police on Monday arrested six persons. According to police, the accused had killed the five members of...

Sundargarh: Biramitra Police arrested a youth allegedly for raping a minor girl repeatedly at Kuanmunda village in Sundargarh district on Thursday. The girl got pregnant.  The accused has been identified as Muna Badra. He was forwarded to the court on...