Crime News Updates

Bhubaneswar: Body of a young marine engineer was found inside office of a private company at Buddha Nagar in Bhubaneswar today. Two persons, including the youth’s girlfriend were detained by the Laxmisagar police in connection with the incident. The deceased has been identified as Baijayant Prasad Mohanty, a resident of Cuttack. “The detained duo – […]

Sundergarh: Police on Wednesday detained a man for killing his daughter’s alleged boyfriend at Bejidihi village in Sundergarh. According to sources, the youth had reportedly eloped with Kisan’s daughter on Tuesday. When both of them returned to the village, Kisan allegedly attacked the youth after he refused to marry his daughter. Locals said, Kisan thrashed […]

Bhubaneswar: Unaware of consequences, drug peddlers have turned many slums in the capital city into brown sugar trafficking dens. A few days after the excise department officials raided Haladipadia slum in Laxmisagar here and seized brown sugar worth over Rs 10 lakh, two persons were arrested from the area with the contraband and hard cash […]

Jajpur/Bhadrak: Suspecting a major racket behind loots in trains, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) officials launched a crackdown and arrested one person while his partner-in-crime involved in two separate incidents on Sunday managed to give a slip. As per reports, the first loot was carried out in one of the AC coaches of Howrah-Chennai Mail […]

Kendrapara: A newly married woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her house in  Andara village under Pattamundai block of Kendrapara district late on Saturday night. Meanwhile, family members of the deceased Namita Mallick lodged an FIR against six persons, including her husband and in-laws and two other villagers at the Pattamundai police station […]

Bargarh: An elderly man allegedly committed suicide after hacking his son to death over a land dispute at Sirigida village under Atabira police limits in Bargarh district late last night. Police sources said accused PK Bariha hacked his son Subarao Bariha with an axe following an altercation and later ended his life by hanging himself. […]

SK Hyder, was being shifted to the Baripada Central jail from Choudwar Circle jail on July 24

Bargarh: In an armed robbery, miscreants robbed nearly Rs 18 lakh from a private financial company in Bargarh town yesterday night. According to sources, some armed miscreants with their faces covered in clothes barged into the office of Bharat Finance Inclusion Limited situated nearly Bhatli Chhak on Friday night. When the three security guards present […]

Angul: Tension prevailed in Angul after body of a driver was recovered from an oil tanker cabin under Jarapada police limits in the wee hours on Saturday. The body of the deceased, identified as Gyanendra Dehury, was found inside the cabin of the oil tanker that was parked in front of a roadside dhaba in […]

Gajapati: A man was arrested for allegedly raping a 23-year-old woman on pretext of marrying her at Dumiguda village under Adava police limits in Gajapati district. The accused has been identified as Chitra Mallick. Sources said Chitra Mallick of Dumiguda village was into a love relationship with the woman. Later, he allegedly raped the woman […]

Mumbai: Mumbai police on Friday arrested two persons hailing from Sundergarh in Odisha in connection with the brutal murder of an octogenarian Sindhi couple in their flat at posh Bandra (W). The accused Parvati Khaka and her alleged boyfriend Singhasan Mukut Ekka were arrested from Nagpur on the charges of killing one Nanak Makhijani (85) […]

Gujarat: An eight-year-old girl from Odisha was allegedly raped by a man under Khatodra police limits area in Surat. The accused Ashok Behera, who happens to be neighbour of the survivor, has been arrested basing on the complaint filed by the girl’s family, said Surat SP, JK Pandya on Friday. Police officials said Ashok, who […]

Jajpur: A woman of Kaena village under Binjharpur police limits in Jajpur district was allegedly gang raped for days after being kidnapped by a fellow villager.The matter came to light after the woman managed to escape and lodge a police complaint. As per the complaint, a youth of the village kidnapped the woman and handed […]

Rourkela: One person was killed and two others were critically injured after unidentified miscreants opened fire at them near Baurkela under Lahunipada police limits in Rourkela late on Tuesday night. According to reports, while the three were travelling in a dumper vehicle yesterday night, 10-15 assailants intercepted them and opened fire. The deceased identified as […]

Rourkela: A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a minor boy in a village under Bonai police limits of Sundergarh district on Tuesday. Police has arrested the accused and is interrogating him. The matter came to the fore after mother of the survivor lodged a complaint at the Bonai police station on Tuesday. According to […]