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Fake Police Arrested
‘Fake' cop arrested for duping aspirants on pretext of offering ASO job

Senior police officials said that Nayak had committed the crime by posing himself as Crime Branch, IB and other senior police officials. Nayak was nabbed based on the complaint filed by one Akshay Mahanta of Rourkela.

  • Saturday, 18 February 2023
Cuttack fruit sellers land in jail for selling rotten fruits to customers
Cuttack fruit sellers land in jail for selling rotten fruits to customers

Badambadi area has earned notoriety for some unscrupulous businessmen here who are always looking for gullible customers to sell their damaged or stale products away to them. But, four such fruit sellers had their luck run out on Thursday. 

Filing Complaint On Cyber Crime Portal
Want To Lodge Complaint On Cyber Crime Portal? Here’ A Step-By-Step Guide

Cases of cyber crimes are increasing day by day. Innocents, people who are not tech-savvy, often fall prey to the cyber criminals. It is important for victims to take action by reporting incidents, sooner the better. Filing a complaint on a cybercrime portal is a crucial step in the process of seeking justice and ensuring safety of online community.

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  • Thursday, 16 February 2023
Adulterated liquor seized
Adulterated liquor worth over Rs 5 lakh seized in Rourkela; over 2000 ltrs seized in 1 year

The unit was busted by the Excise department which swung into action based on an intelligence input. Three persons, including two women have been arrested from Jurapada area under Brahmanitarang Police limits.

  • Thursday, 16 February 2023
RI Caught While Accepting Bribe
Odisha RI in Vigilance net for accepting bribe

The RI allegedly demanded bribe from Khatu Kisan (Complainant) from Guruan village for submission of an enquiry report related to a land mutation case to the Tehsildar, Kuchinda for issuance of ROR (Record Of Rights /Patta).

Similipal elephant poaching case: 3 forest staff arrested for eyewitness' murder
Similipal elephant poaching case: 3 forest staff arrested for eyewitness' murder

The arrests were made after the Orissa High Court rejected their bail applications yesterday. 

  • Thursday, 16 February 2023
Shocking! Before killing Nikki Yadav, accused Sahil Gehlot danced, enjoyed his engagement party with
Shocking! Before killing Nikki Yadav, accused Sahil Gehlot danced, enjoyed his engagement party with friends

During his stay there, Yadav had allegedly managed to convince Gehlot to go on a short trip before his marriage on February 10, they said.

  • Thursday, 16 February 2023
Software engineer Sweta death case: Deceased's boyfriend Soumyajit arrested from Sambalpur
Software engineer Sweta death case: Deceased's boyfriend Soumyajit arrested from Sambalpur

Chandrasekharpur police arrested Soumyajit Mahapatra, the alleged boyfriend of deceased software engineer Sweta Utkal Kumari, in connection with the latter’s death. 

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Delhi murder: DCW steps in, issues notice to police

The DCW in the notice said: "The commission has sought the copy of FIR and the details of accused arrested in the matter. Whether any other accomplice was also identified? If yes, please provide details of the same."

  • Wednesday, 15 February 2023
  • Crime
Delhi murder: Two CCTVs show victim Nikki hours before being killed
Delhi murder: Two CCTVs show victim Nikki hours before being killed

In the ghastly incident, similar to that of the Shraddha Walkar murder, Nikki Yadav, a resident of Haryana's Jhajjar and presently residing at a rented accommodation in west Delhi was strangled by accused Sahil Gehlot, a resident of Mitraon village hours before his wedding to another woman fixed by his parents.

  • Wednesday, 15 February 2023
  • Crime
Sahil Gehlot sent to police custody
Court sends man accused of killing girlfriend, stuffing body in fridge to 5-day police custody

Sahil Gehlot was arrested after the body of a woman, a resident of Haryana's Jhajjar, was found inside a fridge at a dhaba, owned by him, on the outskirts of village Mitraon in Delhi.

  • Wednesday, 15 February 2023
  • Delhi
Delhi Police
Delhi man murders girlfriend, stuffs body in dhaba's fridge, goes to marry

Accused Sahil Gehlot was arrested after the body of a woman, a resident of Haryana's Jhajjar, was found inside a fridge at a dhaba, owned by him, on the outskirts of village Mitraon in Delhi.

  • Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Gopal Das Arrives At Choudwar Circle Jail
Naba Das murder accused sought transfer to Choudwar jail: Prisons DG

According to DG Prisons, Manoj Kumar Chhabra, Gopal himself had sought the transfer and made the request before the court.

Cyber Fraud
Miscreant identifying as BDO swindles Rs 31,000 from account of 3 teachers

As per reports, the caller had sought the account details and other credentials of the victim teachers on the pretext that money will be credited into their account towards procurement of sanitisers in their school.

  • Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Woman facilitating rape can be prosecuted for 'gang rape': Allahabad HC
Woman facilitating rape can be prosecuted for 'gang rape': Allahabad HC

Taking into account the facts of the case, the court, at the outset, noted that the argument that a woman cannot be prosecuted for gang rape is not correct as per the amended provisions of sections related to rape, which relates to the offence of rape.

  • Tuesday, 14 February 2023
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