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.

Havildar Attempts To End Life
Havildar Attempts To End Own Life In Bhadrak After 'Harassment' By Police Neighbour

The havildar was immediately admitted to Bhadrak District Headquarters Hospital by his family members in a critical condition. Later he was shifted to a private hospital

Sarmistha Rout, Prime Accused In Manas Swain Murder Case
I Saw Sarmistha And Her Goons Kidnapping Cameraman Manas Swain, Claims Villager

A resident of Palaspur village under Chandbali police limits in Bhadrak district has claimed that he had witnessed Sarmistha Rout and her henchmen kidnapping cameraman Manas Swain on February 6.

Fire Reduces 14 Hostel Rooms To Ashes In Bhadrak; Books, Laptops Worth Lakhs Gutted  
Fire Reduces 14 Hostel Rooms To Ashes In Bhadrak; Books, Laptops Worth Lakhs Gutted  

The fire spread quickly as the hostel roofs were made from highly inflammable thatch.

Odisha Crime Branch Takes Over Nayagarh Cameraman Manas Swain Murder Case
Odisha Crime Branch Takes Over Nayagarh Cameraman Manas Swain Murder Case

The Odisha Crime Branch on Wednesday took over the investigation of the sensational Nayagarh cameraman Manas Swain murder case, Crime Branch ADG Sanjeev Panda informed the media.

20 Injured As Bhubaneswar-Bound Bus Meets With Accident In Bhadrak
20 Injured As Bhubaneswar-Bound Bus Meets With Accident In Bhadrak

According to sources, the bus, on its way to Bhubaneswar from Kolkata, met with the accident on National Highway-16 near Bhandaripokhari.

Bhadrak Couple’s Suicide Over Political Taunt: Woman Dies On Husband’s 10th Day Rituals
Bhadrak Couple’s Suicide Over Political Taunt: Woman Dies On Husband’s 10th Day Rituals

The deceased, Sumati Parida, was a resident of Padmapur area under Basudevpur block in Bhadrak district. Her husband Ramakant Parida had hanged himself to death on March 13. 

Cameraman Manas Murder Case: Bhadrak SP Explains Why Sarmistha Was Let Off
Cameraman Manas Murder Case: Bhadrak SP Explains Why Sarmistha Was Let Off

“We are not under pressure. We are putting the best of our efforts to nab absconding accused Sarmistha Rout and her associate,” Bhadrak SP Charan Singh Meena said.

 Cameraman Manas Murder Case: Rtd OIS Officer, 1 More Held By Bhadrak Police
Cameraman Manas Murder Case: 2 Including Rtd OIS Officer Arrested

Police have so far arrested five persons in connection with the brutal murder of 28-year-old cameraman.

Odisha Cameraman's Murder Opens A Can Of Worms: What We Know So Far
Odisha Cameraman Manas Swain's Murder Opens A Can Of Worms: What We Know So Far

The sensational murder case of Nayagarh cameraman Manas Swain seems to be gradually opening the lid over a box-full of secrets -from the disappearance of the lensman to revelation about his murder and a web portal operator's alleged sleazy activities.

Taunt By Winner’s Supporters Drives Losing Woman Candidate In Bhadrak Attempt Suicide, Husband Dies
Taunt By Winner’s Supporters Drives Losing Woman Candidate In Bhadrak Attempt Suicide, Husband Dies

It has been alleged that the couple took the extreme step after they were taunted by the supporters of the victorious candidate.

Odisha Govt Cancels Admission
Odisha Govt Cancels Admission Of 28 Students For Submitting Fake Divyang Certificates

Odisha Higher Education Department directed the OCAC to cancel the admission of those students and update the same in SAMS portal

Bhadrak Woman Poll Rigger
Odisha Panchayat Polls: Collector Orders Probe In Rigging By ‘Dabang Woman’ In Bhadrak

The Collector of Bhadrak, Trilochan Majhi, has ordered a probe into the allegations of poll rigging by a woman at the Badagallo polling booth under Fatehpur Panchayat in Bhadrak’s Tihidi Block during the third phase voting for the Panchayat elections on Sunday.

Panchayat polls
Odisha Panchayat Polls: Another Video Of BJD Leaders Using Lord Jagannath’s Photograph To Win Election Surfaces

In the latest video clip doing rounds on the social media platforms, BJD’s Sarpancha aspirant Pratibha Biswal and Manasi Padhi, the president of party’s womens’ wing from Chandali Block, were seen making women voters of Ward number-12 in Itua village of the Gram Panchayat take pledge on the photograph of Lord Jagannath.

Villagers, Incensed With Wrong Ballot Paper Folding, Throw Vote Box Into Pond
Villagers, Incensed With Wrong Ballot Paper Folding, Throw Vote Box Into Pond

Dozens of people barged into the polling chamber and started ransacking the booth. 

Viral Video: Woman Rigs Polling Booth In Presence Of Police In Bhadrak
Viral Video: ZP Candidate Rigs Polling Booth In Presence Of Police In Bhadrak

The concerned woman also stopped a video journalist from recording any video in and outside the booth before warning him to leave the place at once. She could also be seen issuing open threats to the journalists. 

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