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Ex- Andhra MLA MV Prasad
Odisha Police Arrests Ex- Andhra MLA MV Prasad Over Chit Fund Case

Odisha police on Monday arrested former Visakhapatnam West Zone MLA and YSRCP leader Malla Vijaya Prasad over his alleged involvement in a multi-hundred crore chit fund case

Web Channel Chief Arrested
Web Channel Promoter In Bhubaneswar Arrested For Extorting Businessman

Bhubaneswar police on Monday arrested the Chief of a web channel for his alleged involvement in torture and extortion from a businessman last month

2 Web Channel Journalists Arrested In Odisha For Demanding Rs 50,000 Extortion From Teacher
2 Web Channel Journalists Arrested In Odisha For Demanding Rs 50,000 Extortion From Teacher

The Supreme Court had also recently voiced serious concern over running of fake news on social media platforms and mushrooming of web portals carrying vague content.

Rayagada Photographer Murder
Extra-Marital Affair Behind Photographer’s Murder In Odisha’s Rayagada: Police

The trio confessed to have committed the crime during the interrogation, informed Additional SP of Rayagada Shankar Prasad Dwivedi.

 Fake Doctor Lands In Police Net In Odisha’s Nayagarh
Fake Doctor Lands In Police Net In Odisha’s Nayagarh

The accused, identified as Biswanath Ghadei, was allegedly running the clinic in the name of Kalyani Hospital at Chayapatha lane even though he didn't have an MBBS degree.

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ACF Death Case
ACF Death Case: Watchman Claims He Saw DFO Visiting Soumya’s House At Midnight

A former watchman on Saturday claimed that he had once seen the DFO Sangram Behera visiting Mohapatra’s residence at midnight

One More Held For ‘Defaming’ Olympian Dutee Chand, Special Probe Team Formed
One More Held For ‘Defaming’ Olympian Dutee Chand, Special Probe Team Formed

Smruti Ranjan Behera, a reporter of a web channel, has been accused of publishing defamatory content against ace sprinter and Olympian Dutee Chand. 

B.Tech Graduate Arrested With Brown Sugar Worth Over Rs 1 Crore In Khordha
B.Tech Graduate Arrested With Brown Sugar Worth Over Rs 1 Crore In Khordha

Preliminary investigation reveals that the STF officials managed to nab the B.Tech graduate while he was trying to strike a deal of the narcotics.

EOW Arrests Man Who Misappropriated Rs 6 Crore Odisha Govt Subsidy
EOW Arrests Man Who Misappropriated Rs 6 Crore Odisha Govt Subsidy

The accused, Srinath Rana was arrested from Balasore in connection with the case which was initially registered with the Bharatpur Police Station on a complaint filed by K.G. Sree Charan, Director of Varushapriya Agrotech Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore.

Two Youths Found Dead On Highway In Jajpur
Two Youths Found Dead On Highway In Odisha, Families Allege Murder

Some villagers alleged that both Sahoo and Das had come to meet a girl of nearby village last night.

Beginning Of An End: Law Catches Up With Manababad Sangathan's Self-Styled Guruji Manas Das
Beginning Of An End: Law Catches Up With Manababad Sangathan's Self-Styled Guruji Manas Das 

Manas Das has been charged with many serious crimes like abduction, murder, issuing life threats, criminal conspiracy and destruction of evidence.

BJB College Hostel Inmates Fight Pitched Battle, 15 Injured
BJB College Hostel Inmates Fight Pitched Battle, 15 Injured

Tension ran high at the BJB Autonomous College campus following a group clash between the inmates of two different hostels in Bhubaneswar

Manababad Sangathan Chief Manas Das Picked Up By Khordha Police
Manababad Sangathan Chief Manas Das Picked Up By Khordha Police

Manas Das, against whom a string of allegations of serious crimes including murder, attempt to murder, threatening, loot and brutally have been pending since long, was picked up by Khordha police.

Online Fraud: Cyber Criminals Dupe Over Rs 1.28 Crore In Odisha In August
Online Fraud: Cyber Criminals Dupe Over Rs 1.28 Crore In Odisha In August

Odisha reported online fraud to the tune of Rs 1.28 crore in August this year. The data was released by the Cyber Help Desk of Bhubaneswar Urban Police District (UPD).

Web Portal Scribe Befriends Girl On Social Media, 'Dupes' Her Of Rs 2.5 Lakh
Web Portal Scribe Befriends Girl On Social Media, 'Dupes' Her Of Rs 2.5 Lakh

Jharsuguda police arrested a web portal scribe for allegedly duping a girl of Rs 2.5 lakh under the pretext of marriage

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