Crime News Updates

In an act of extreme brutality, a man was forced to eat human excreta and asked to pull out his own teeth before being allegedly murdered by a group of villagers who suspected him of practicing black magic in Odisha’s Ganjam district. 

Over 16,000 pre-activated SIM cards, over 150 mobile phones have been seized from the gang.

Balasore: A 17-year-old girl in Balasore district Friday alleged that she was raped multiple times by a 60-year-old man with the consent of her mother. The girl, in an FIR lodged at the Balasore Sadar Police Station, alleged that she was raped at least five times by her mother’s “paramour”. The girl said she along […]

Berhampur: Miscreants looted around Rs 50,000 in cash and gold ornaments from two shops in Ganjam district, police said today. The incident happened yesterday night at Ganjam district s Kabisurya Nagara police station limit, about 60 km from here. Hadu Pradhan (70) and his wife Ramulu were sleeping when masked dacoits entered their furniture shop. […]

Berhampur: Irritated by the quarrel between his daughter and her husband, a man hacked his son-in-law to death in Jhadabai village under Purushottampur police limits in Ganjam district on Saturday. According to police sources, 48-year-old T Manu Reddy, father of teo children had gone to his in-laws house in Jhadabai where his wife was staying […]

Berhampur: Wildlife officials have arrested a poacher and seized 10 dead migratory birds from his possession near Chilika lake in Odisha, forest officials said today. The poacher was caught from Ujad Gopinathpur while trying to flee after hunting 10 Purple Moorhens yesterday, Divisional Forest Officer, Chilika Wildlife Division, Bikash Ranjan Das, said. “We suspect that […]

Lucknow: In a shocking incident, a 15-year- old cancer survivor was allegedly raped by two men in Sarojini nagar here and was later sexually assaulted by another person whom she asked for help, police said today. The incident took place last night when the girl had gone out to meet an acquaintance, Additional Superintendent of […]

Aurangabad: The Aurangabad police raided two spa establishments at a local mall today and arrested 14 women for indulging in prostitution. Three customers were also nabbed during the raids on Antara and Stress Hub spas, police said. DCP Deepali Dhate Ghadge said that the raids were conducted simultaneously after a tip-off that the two spa […]

Koraput: Unidentified miscreants tried to break open an ATM but failed to steal cash from it at Borigumma in Odisha’s Koraput district yesterday, police said. Though the miscreants had damaged the front portion of the automated teller machine (ATM) run by the State Bank of India at the Dora Market Complex yesterday, they were unable to […]

Employees of a private bus heading towards Kerala were allegedly beaten up by a local sarpanch at Chanchedi village under K. Nuagaan block in Kandhamal district.

Phulbani (Odisha): A court here today sentenced a man to 11-year rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor. Additional District and sessions Judge, Kandhamal, Susant Patel sentenced Sukant Nayak to 11 years of RI after convicting him of raping the minor. The court also slapped a fine of Rs 10,000 on him and ordered that he […]

A joint team of police and GST officials on Monday arrested a man for allegedly creating fictitious firms and committing Input Tax Credit (ITC) fraud to the tune of Rs 10 crore in the capital city.

Dharua was detained from the nearest jungle by the Laikera Police within two hours of the incident and taken for interrogation.

The miscreant attacked former Sambalpur VC with the axe after barging into the latter’s residence at Sargiguda.

A B.Tech graduate employed with a private company that provides cash loading services to banks was arrested on Saturday for allegedly stealing cash to the tune of Rs 34 lakh from ATMs.