News from Bhardak

Bhadrak is a city of Odisha state in eastern India. It came into existence on 1 April 1993. According to legend, the city derives its name from the Goddess Bhadrakali whose temple is on the banks of the Salandi River. Dhamra, one of the deep draft ports of India which can accommodate super cape-size vessels is situated in Bhadrak. Bhadrak is also famous for Palua Ladu, special kind of sweet.

Jayanti's Father Hrusikesh Bej
Bhadrak woman dies after tubectomy; kin allege medical negligence

The deceased, Jayanti Bej, the daughter of Hrusikesh Bej had undergone surgery at the government-run family-planning camp held at Barapada in the district on July 25 (Tuesday).

Police Flag March In Bhadrak
Police conduct flag march in Bhadrak ahead of Muharram

As per reports, the flag march, which was conducted jointly by Bhadrak Police and the personnel from OSAF begun from Goshala square in Bhadrak and moved through Puruna Bazar, Santhia, Mochi Chhak, Kacheri Chhak and reached Goshala Chhak.

Double murder rocks Bhadrak: Man detained for strangulating wife, son to death 
Double murder rocks Bhadrak: Man detained for strangulating wife, son to death 

Accused Umesh Nayak is a resident of Bant area and was staying at Kushagadia village for the last three years. Nayak would return home in a drunken state over which the couple had frequent quarrels. 

Vigilance nabs another Odisha police ASI on bribery charges
Vigilance nabs Odisha Police ASI while accepting bribe 

According to Vigilance sources, Parida was accepting a bribe of Rs.10,000 from a complainant to help him and his mother in a land dispute case, through a middleman identified as Amareswar Nayak.

Portion Of Highway caves In Near Bhadrak
Portion of flyover on NH-16 caves in posing threat to commuters

As per reports, the collapsed portion was first seen by some locals on Tuesday morning after which, they alerted the Highway Patrol which arrived at the spot.

Man reunited with family after 12 years in Odisha 
Man reunited with family after 12 years in Odisha 

The happiness of Gajendra’s parents knew no bounds. The villagers were too delighted to see the family reunion. 

Clash between two families leaves 9 critical in Bhadrak
Clash between two families leaves 9 critical in Bhadrak

All the injured have been admitted to the Bhadrak District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) in a critical condition, sources informed, adding that, both the families have filed separate complaints against each other at Tihidi Police Station.

Great Banyan Tree In Bhadrak
Seeing is believing: This mighty banyan tree in Odisha stands witness to generations

With branches creating an expansive canopy over five acres of land, this great banyan tree on the banks of Baitarani River has been standing tall for years, in fact, for centuries.

Bijayalaxmi At Basudevpur police Station
Odisha train tragedy: Dispute in victim's family over compensation money reaches police station

The matter has gone up to the police station after Govinda's wife Bijayalaxmi Sahu alleged that her in-laws have siphoned off all the money she received as compensation following her husband’s death.

Auto Rickshaw Involved In Road Mishap
Girl student dead, 2 injured after auto rickshaw overturns in Odisha’s Bhadrak

A girl student lost her life after the auto-rickshaw she was travelling overturned at Mandari Chhak under Bhadrak’s Basudevpur block on Friday.

Strange! Buried dead bodies 'going missing' from crematorium in Odisha 
Strange! Buried dead bodies 'going missing' from crematorium in Odisha 

The incidents of the disappearance of dead bodies are being reported from Maninathpur village under Bhandaripokhari block in Bhadrak district. 

Odisha vigilance raids properties of ex-DSWO of Bhadrak in DA case 
Odisha vigilance raids properties of ex-DSWO of Bhadrak in DA case 

The vigilance team comprising one Additional SP, 4 DSPs, eight inspectors and other staff carried out the raids on the strength of the search warrant issued by the Special Judge, Vigilance, Balasore. 

Odisha 5T secretary VK Pandian faces black flag protest in Bhadrak 
Odisha 5T secretary VK Pandian faces black flag protest in Bhadrak 

A group of youth Congress workers protested Pandian's visit to the district alleging nonfulfillment of several demands including setting up of a medical college in Bhadrak and university status to Bhadrak Autonomous College.

Major train accident averted in Bhadrak, thanks to railway staffer’s presence of mind 
Major train accident averted in Bhadrak, thanks to railway staffer’s presence of mind 

Because of a railway staffer’s presence of mind and quickness, the near possible train mishap was avoided at Manjuri Road station under Bhandaripokhari police limits in Bhadrak district yesterday. 

CDPO demands bribe from Anganwadi job aspirant in Odisha, audio goes viral
CDPO demands bribe from Anganwadi job aspirant in Odisha, audio goes viral

Dhamnagar CDPO Namita Das allegedly called up Sushama Pradhan informing her that she has been selected and to get the post she has to give her something between Rs 30,000 and 40,000. 

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