Crime News Updates

Barsha Mishra, a technical assistant at an engineering college in Bhubaneswar, died after allegedly falling from the building of the educational institution. Her family accuses the college authorities and her department head of murder, claiming negligence and lack of communication.

Kannada superstar Darshan is embroiled in controversy as he faces backlash for his alleged involvement in the murder of fan Renuka Swamy and the mysterious disappearance of his ex-manager, Mallikarjun B Sankanagoudar, who has been missing since 2016. Reports indicate financial transactions and unresolved mysteries surrounding both cases.

Nidhi Bharara plotted her husband Vinod's murder to be with her gym trainer, Sumit. After a failed attempt using a truck, they succeeded with a shooting by hired driver Dev Sunar. A WhatsApp message led to their eventual capture and conviction three years later.

The Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissionerate Police apprehended five members of a cyber fraud gang who allegedly duped individuals of lakhs of rupees.

In Vasai, Maharashtra, a man named Rohit Yadav fatally attacked Aarti Yadav with a wrench in public. Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis has ordered a thorough investigation, demanding severe punishment for Rohit. The incident highlighted serious law and order concerns in Maharashtra as onlookers recorded the attack instead of intervening.

In Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district, a woman was drugged and gang-raped by an Instagram acquaintance and his associate, who sedated her drink at a hotel. The police have launched an investigation following the victim's complaint.

Hyderabad Police seized 164 kg of ganja and arrested six inter-state peddlers. The seizures occurred in two separate operations within Humayun Nagar and Bhavani Nagar, involving individuals with prior NDPS offenses and connections to ganja cultivation in Odisha.

In Sambalpur, a woman and her daughter were critically injured after being stabbed by their neighbor over a land dispute. The victims, identified as Indu Das and Payal Das, are currently in critical condition at VIMSAR Hospital.

Bolangir Police solved the mystery shrouded the murder of constable Shankarbhanu Behera, arresting six individuals involved in an illegal precious stones and diamond trade.

The CBI is conducting raids across 67 locations in Odisha to bust an interstate gang supplying fake certificates for the Gramin Dak Sevak Exam. Over 200 officials are involved, targeting areas like Kalahandi and Balasore following a complaint from the Director of Postal Services, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Kannada actor Darshan and 10 associates were detained by Karnataka Police in connection with the murder of Renukaswamy, who allegedly insulted Darshan's second wife. The body was discovered in Bengaluru after being moved from Chitradurga. Investigations revealed potential assault and torture before the murder.

In Balasore, police swiftly rescued an abducted infant from the district hospital within 12 hours, using CCTV and local intelligence. Two suspects were detained, including an ASHA worker involved in the incident.

It is alleged that the accused introduced and lured investors to invest with his company for high monthly returns with an interest of 11 percent on the invested amount apart from the 4-5 percent extra commission on adding new members. 

In Cuttack, a young man named Ashok Bhoi was found dead in a pool of blood near his home in Biswanathpur village. His family suspects murder, noting no known enmities and demanding arrests. Police have begun an investigation, but no official comments have been made regarding the suspicious circumstances.

Police received a complaint from Sunil Sahu that his house was broken open by some miscreants on May 14. A lady teacher was staying in his house on rent. Armed robbers decamped with gold ornaments and cash from the teacher’s house at gunpoint.