Tag: Crime In Bhubaneswar

Two separate incidents of crime in Bhubaneswar have once again raised a question on the safety and security of city dwellers. The crimes occurred within a span of 24 hours.

The deceased was identified as Jyoti Sahu was found from a rented house in new forest park area in Bhubaneswar.

The incident comes close on the heels of last month’s kidnapping of a businessman’s son in the State capital over ransom demands

Monday evening (Oct 11), a bike-borne youth was brutally attacked by over 10 armed miscreants at Kalinga Stadium square in Bhubaneswar.

In yet another incident of crime in Bhubaneswar, a woman was arrested for allegedly duping several persons to the tune of lakhs.

Bhubaneswar: Two unidentified miscreants attacked an Uber driver at Tapoban Chhak in Khandagiri area here and escaped with his car on the wee hours of Thursday. The driver identified as Ganesh Mahakud received critical injuries while trying to put up a fight and foil the robbery bid. He has been admitted to a private hospital […]

A married woman was found dead at her residence in Bhubaneswar. Another man was also rescued in a critical condition from the spot.

Bhubaneswar: Anti-social activities like chain snatching have become a huge menace for the residents of the Capital city with a spurt in the number of such incidents recently posing a daunting challenge for the Commissionerate Police. On Tuesday, a teacher Smita Mishra of Patrapada area sustained critical injuries on her face and hands after she […]

A group of 8 to 10 miscreants armed with sharp weapons like daggers, swords and sticks unleashed terror in Khandagiri area of Bhubaneswar and ransacked property in the wee hours of Thursday.

Bhubaneswar: With elections round the corner, the capital city has witnessed an increase in violent incidences in the last couple of days. On Saturday, two miscreants opened fire at a security guard of a Kalyan Mandap on Tankapani Road in Bhubaneswar. While the reason behind the attack is yet to be ascertained, it is being […]

Bhubaneswar: Mystery shrouds the death of a youth who was found hanging from the ceiling of a room inside a Gurudwara at Kharabela Nagar in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. As per reports, the deceased youth, Subash Nayak of Champagarh area in Nayagarh district, had been working in the Gurudwara for the past one year. A security […]

Bhubaneswar: Rise in the number of loot incidents despite police patrolling in the capital city Bhubaneswar has now forced everyone to ponder whether the city has become a safe haven for robbers. Just hours after 3 robberies shocked the city on Tuesday, another late night robbery was reported from the capital city where armed miscreants […]

Bhubaneswar: Even though two days have passed since a series of loots rocked the Capital City, Commissionerate Police, despite intensifying blocking and checking at key points of Bhubaneswar, is yet to make headway in the case. In order to nab the criminals, police have adopted newer measures including a ‘fingerprint scanning system’ at check points […]

Bhubaneswar: It’s been hardly three days that he assumed charge as the Twin City Police Commissioner, Sudhanshu Sarangi has switched on his action mode. At a time when the smart city is witnessing a significant rise in crime incidents, the Commissioner has stated that his department will now give emphasis on new methods for crime […]

Bhubaneswar/Khurda: Two dreaded criminals were nabbed following separate police encounters in Bhubaneswar and Khurda late last night. The Commissionerate Police arrested notorious criminal Sushant Majhi after an encounter in K7 area at Kalinga Nagar in the capital city. Majhi was wanted in several cases of murder and loot in the State. He was also reportedly […]