Tag: Boudh

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Man hacks younger brother to death over land dispute in Boudh

Boudh: A man allegedly hacked his younger brother to death over some property dispute at Jiral village under Purunakatak area in Boudh district on Saturday late night. The deceased has been identified as Bibhisan Swain. According to reports, Bibhisan was attacked by his elder brother Ananda Swain at around 7 pm yesterday. Following the incident, […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Villagers torch house, shop of 'murder accused'

Boudh: A day after a man was allegedly murdered during Sital Sasthi Yatra in Manamunda of Boudh district; an irate mob today torched the house and shop of one Charan Meena alleging his involvement in the crime. The villagers set the house and shop of Meena on fire suspecting him to be one of the […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Minor girl raped, another sexually assaulted in Odisha

Boudh/Raygada: Incidents of sexual assault on minor girls continue to rise in Odisha with two more cases being reported from Boudh and Rayagada districts today. According to reports, two youths were arrested for allegedly abducting and raping a minor girl at Bapuji Nagar in Boudh town today. The accused duo identified as Tuku Kumbhar of […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Child-lifting rumour: Attack on innocents continues unabated across Odisha

Bhubaneswar: At least seven incidents of mob attack triggered by child-lifting rumours have surfaced from different parts of the state in the past 24 hours. A mentally-challenged youth was beaten up by locals on suspicion of being a child-lifter at Panchama village under Golanthara police limits on the outskirts of Berhampur in Ganjam district on […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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No Impact Of Bandh Called By Red Rebels In Four Districts

Phulbani: A 24-hour bandh call, given by the KKBN Division of CPI (Maoist) in four districts of the state including Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Boudh and Nayagarh turned out to be a damp squib today with virtually no impact on the ground. The bandh call by the outfit was meant to protest killing of five Maoists in […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Major fake note racket busted in Boudh, 4 held

Boudh: Odisha police on Tuesday busted a major fake currency racket that was operating for the last two months in Boudh district. Fake notes with worth Rs 1.06 lakh in Rs 2,000, Rs 500, Rs 200 and Rs 100 denominations were seized and four accused have also been arrested in connection with the incident by […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Major fire engulfs 30 forests in Boudh razing valuable trees

Boudh: A large number of valuable trees have been reduced to ashes over the last seven days as a major fire has been consistently burning several reserve forests of Boudh district. But the forest department is yet to take any action on the issue. Sources said the fire has engulfed over 30 forests under Madhapur, […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Lady Cop turns violent: Couple alleges torture inside police station

Boudh: In what can be termed as misuse of power and position,  the Inspector In-Charge of Boudh police station has been accused of allegedly torturing a couple of Sarsara village here Wednesday midnight. According to sources, Rabindra Mallick and wife Padmini have lodged a written complaint with the Superintendent of Police against Boudh IIC Pritimanjari […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Puri Rath Yatra: In a first, timber for chariots sourced from Boudh

Puri: Sourced for the first time from Madhapur Range in Boudh district, timber for construction of chariots for the famous Rath Yatra arrived in Puri today. Twenty six logs of ‘Asana’ tree and four logs of ‘Dhurua’ tree arrived in a truck and have been stored near the Sri Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) office. Each […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Students ransack college in Boudh

Boudh: Tension erupted at Sanskara Junior College, Baunsuni in Boudh district today as students vandalised the premises of the educational institution for not getting admit cards to appear for Plus II examination. As per reports, more than 50 students of the junior college had filled up application form to appear for the Plus II exam […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Wedding gift blast: 2 key suspects detained

Patnagarh: The Bolangir police seems to have got  crucial leads in the parcel bomb blast case as two suspected persons of Boudh district have been detained, sources said. Sources said cops suspect strong connections between the two detainees of Boudh and the mysterious parcel bomb blast case. Both the suspects are now being interrogated by […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Inspector found dead in Boudh

Boudh: A Reserve Police inspector has died under mysterious circumstances in Boudh. The deceased has been identified as Pradeep Choudhary. Choudhary’ s body was recovered from his official residence here on Sunday. As per sources, Choudhary had returned to his quarters after his duty yesterday. But as he did not responded to the phone calls […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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15 of marriage party injured as vehicle overturns in Boudh

Boudh: At least 15 persons were injured, including four critical, when a mini truck carrying them to wedding ceremony overturned near Anandpur on NH-57 today evening. The mishap occurred when the vehicle carrying 50 persons from bride side was going towards Murusundi village of Sonepur district from Subarnapur village of Boudh district. The injured including […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Two youths abduct, rape Class IX girl

Boudh: A Class IX girl was allegedly raped after being abducted by two youths in Kodibahal village under Kantamal Tehsil of Boudh district, police said today. The incident took place yesterday when the girl had arrived at the village to attend the marriage function of a relative. She along with her paternal aunt had gone […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Cannabis grown on 4,407 acres in Odisha destroyed

Bhubaneswar: Cannabis or ganja cultivated on 4,407.73 acres in nine districts of Odisha has been destroyed in the 2017-18 season, as against a target of 3,050 acres, informed DGP RP Sharma today. The amount of ganja destroyed is more than 50 percent of the amount destroyed in the previous year, he added. During 2015-16 and […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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