Tag: Commissionerate Police

Bhubaneswar: The commissionerate police today interrogated four more friends of Asutosh Mohanty alias Rishi, an engineering student, in connection with his death in May this year. Since allegations have been made that the death of Rishi is closely linked to the sex video which was recently circulated in the social media, police are looking into […]

Bhubaneswar: Stung by criticism from all quarters for their tardy and slipshod investigation into the much-talked about case relating to the death of Asutosh Mohanty alias Rishi, an engineering student, with the alleged involvement of BMC Mayor Anant Naryan Jena, the Commissionerate Police today said they are under no pressure in conducting investigation into the […]

Bhubaneswar: After keeping the investigation into the death of Asutosh Mohanty alias Rishi, an engineering student, under wraps for over six months, the commissionerate police have reopened the case with a fresh investigation. While police had interrogated three friends of Rishi yesterday, another friend Subham Das was interrogated by the police. Talking to media persons […]

Bhubaneswar: Alleging the complicity of BMC Mayor Anant Narayan Jena in the death of Ashutosh Mohanty alias Rishi, an engineering student, the BJP today gave a 12-hour dawn-to-dusk Bhubaneswar bandh call on Wednesday. Announcing the decision at a press briefing here, Bhubaneswar District BJP President Harekrushna Khuntia said no vehicles in the city will be […]

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of the alleged involvement of BMC Mayor Anant Jena in the mysterious death of Asutosh Mohanty alias Rishi, an engineering student of Centurion University, and a sex scandal, the BJP today decided to intensify its agitation. Briefing media persons here, BJP state general secretary Prithviraj Harichandan said while the issue of […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after the kin demanded re-investigation into the death of Ashutosh Mohanty alias Rishi, the commissionerate police, which registered case as an unnatural death, has formed a special team to probe the mysterious death of the engineering student. The team will be headed by ACP (zone-3) Tapan Patnaik. All friends of the deceased’s, […]

Cuttack: With the third One Day International (ODI) match between India and England scheduled to begin on January 19, hectic preparations are underway in Barabati Stadium in the millennium city to spruce up its infrastructure. While paints have been applied to the galleries, the curators have taken special care to keep the ground condition intact. […]

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police today arrested three looters, including gang head Artatrana Bhoi in connection with the loot incident, where a youth scribe of Otv was robbed of his valuables including a bike and a mobile phone at gunpoint at Hansupal here on Saturday evening. The police also seized four stolen bikes from their possessions. […]

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police today busted a snatching gang and arrested eight members including five minor boys. The arrested have been identified as Dinesh Kumar alias Ganesh, Pintan Kumar Dalai, Bimal Kumar Ranshingh alias Chandan, Amit Kumar Das, Nitish Das, Malinka Digal, Soumya Behera and Jiban Kumar Jena. Acting on a tip-off, Kharavela Nagar police […]

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate police has quizzed Saswati Das and Arati Nayak, trustees of the Siksha O Anusandhan (SOA) Charitable Trust in connection with the SUM Hospital fire mishap that had occurred on October 17. The Trust runs Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital. Sources said, on Sunday night the Khandagiri police went to the […]

Bhubaneswar: Two persons including a woman were detained by the Commissionerate Police today evening in Saheed Nagar area here for carrying old Rs 1,000 currency notes of Rs 30 lakh in a Renault Duster vehicle. The two persons, identified as Sumanta Pradhan and Mamata Behera of Alasa village of Satyabadi in Puri district, were detained […]

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate police on Tuesday arrested one more accused in the razor attack case which had left six people in Baramunda-Siripur area injured here on Sunday. Though the accused, already identified by the police as Ashis Behera was on the run, police was able to arrest him from Kendrapara, Police Commissioner YB Khurania said. […]

Cuttack: Dreaded criminal Seikh Miraj Ali was arrested by police from his Sutahata house yesterday night. According to sources, a 9mm pistol and 2 rounds of ammunition have been seized from his possession. While recently Miraj was involved in blank firing at Dargah Bazaar on November 12 night, several cases are pending against him at […]

Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police arrested dreaded ATM looter Sambhab Acharya and forwarded him to court on Saturday, informed Bhubaneswar DCP Satyabrata Bhoi. According to source, police has seized Rs 16,000 in cash from Acharya’s possession. Also read: Dreaded criminal injured in police encounter; bombs, gun seized As many as 17 cases- eight at Purighat police station, […]

Bhubaneswar: The Khurda ADJ-2 court is likely to pronounce its verdict on a bail application filed by SUM Hospital owner Manoj Nayak today, who is currently lodged at the Jharpada jail here in connection with the SUM Hospital Fire Mishap case. The court yesterday reserved its order on Nayak’s bail application after hearing arguments from […]