Tag: Crimes In Odisha

While some of the crimes hogged limelight for their brutality, a lot others were brushed under the carpet as they failed to make it to the headlines. Here is a recall of some of the major crimes that jolted the political corridors and society at large in the State in 2021.

As per eyewitness account, the assailants, armed with swords, iron rods, and daggers chased the two youths on the main arterial road of the Capital city before and assaulting them with the weapons mercilessly. The duo was part of a five-member group that came under attack by the armed group in broad daylight.

Bhubaneswar: In a major breakthrough, Commissionerate Police on Friday arrested two persons in connection with the brutal murder of one Amaresh Nayak in Sundarpada area under Airfield Police limits on Diwali night However, the prime accused is still absconding, sources said. Amaresh Nayak was reportedly killed over a dispute triggered by bursting of fire crackers […]

Bhubaneswar: The capital city of Odisha seems to be slowly turning into the crime capital of the State due to a rise in criminal activities be it loot, snatching, or even murder in broad daylight. Observers believe that Covid pandemic induced lockdowns considerably reduced criminal activities, but the easing of relaxations and gradual commencement of […]

Khordha: In a broad daylight incident, two bike-borne miscreants snatched a gold chain from a woman 200 mts away from the Model Police Station in the district on Tuesday. According to reports, the incident happened when the victim Namita Tripathy was standing in front of her house at the Post Office lane after returning from […]

Bhubaneswar: For Odisha, the year 2020 scripted a tale of unending struggles, sacrifices and miseries in the wake of once-in-a-century pandemic, but in the midst of them all, crimes also seemed not to let the State sleep in peace. As per the data available with the government, the State was a shocked spectator to at […]