Tag: Firing In Puri

Hours after a man was shot dead near Emar Mutt, another youth has been stabbed by miscreants near Mausi Maa Temple in the pilgrim town.

The prime accused in the firing and extortion bid incident which left a woman injured in the pilgrim town of Puri on Tuesday was caught after a police encounter today. The main accused identified as a notorious criminal Biju Behera, a resident of Gokhasahi area in Puri had gone into hiding shortly after the firing incident.

Puri: Police have nabbed notorious criminal Rashmi Ranjan Panda alias Gundu Panda after an encounter near Siddhamahabir area of Puri in the wee hours today. A special team of police chased and injured Gundu by shooting bullets on both his legs during an exchange of fire. Later, he was admitted to Puri district headquarters hospital. […]