Crime News Updates

As per the direction of the court, Nag will cooperate with the ongoing investigation. She will not influence the witnesses or give any opinion outside regarding her trials.

The miscreants stole over Rs 10 lakh cash from the ATM after breaking it open using gas cutters late on Sunday night.

Being the country head, Singh was promoting STA token from zoom meetings and is also linked to co-accused David Gez, a Hungarian National.

As per initial reports, Adhikari Tarei and his son Rajendra have sustained critical burn injuries on different parts of their bodies in the acid attack.

The recently released National Crime Records Bureau has painted a grim picture of Odisha’s conviction rate. As per the report, the state’s conviction rate is the lowest in the country. 

The counting of cash seized during I-T raids on the properties linked to a liquor trader at Sudapada in Bolangir district ended on Sunday and the total value of the seized amount was reported to be around Rs 305 crore. 

The incident came to limelight after the incident was captured in a CCTV camera installed in front of a shop. The CCTV footage shows the young man sitting in front of a closed shop when two puppies approach him, sniffing him playfully. Suddenly, the man's demeanor shifts drastically.

People are curious about the real identity of the person, wondering if the person is a pecuniary beneficiary from the liquor makers. Why this packet was specially kept for the mystery person and what the person was doing with the liquor makers?

So far the State Bank of India’s Sambalpur and Bolangir branches have counted over Rs 50 crore of the money seized during I-T raids, informed Sambalpur deputy general manager (DGM) Manmohan Swain informed this on Saturday. 

The raid was conducted based on credible information regarding a dealing/possession of wildlife products by wildlife criminals, STF sources said.

The incident came to the fore after the Ministry of Telecommunications, flagging concern about a duplicate SIM card activation racket in Odisha, shot a letter to the Bhadrak SP through the CID (Crime Branch).

Odisha Police on Friday arrested five persons for allegedly beating to death a 28-year-old Army jawan in Odisha’s Ganjam district.

Income Tax officials have seized unaccounted cash to the tune of over Rs 200 crore during searches at multiple premises in Odisha and Jharkhand linked to Baldeo Sahu and Group of Companies Ltd, a country-liquor manufacturing and selling firm, sources said.

A non-bailable warrant (NBW) has been issued against singer Sourin Bhatt in connection with the harassment case against him.  

Palpable tension prevailed at BJB Autonomous College in Bhubaneswar after students staged a protest at the main gate on Friday, alleging the partisan handling of cases relating to hooliganism on the college campus by Badagada Police.