Tag: Gang Rape In Odisha

Deciding the case today, the court found that the evidence against the accused was insufficient and therefore, acquitted the duo.

Puri: A day after the rape survivor hailing from West Bengal was rescued from Konark, Odisha BJP Mahila Morcha chief Prabhati Parida and the State Mahila Congress Parishad president Sumitra Jena on Thursday made shocking allegations claiming that police in Konark have knowledge of the sex racket running in area. Both the senior leaders alleged […]

Berhampur: With the state still not able to get over the shock on the Kunduli gang rape in Koraput a week ago, another similar incident has shaken the conscience of the state. A young woman of Bhanjanagar in Ganjam district was allegedly gang raped by six youths at Gangapur area on Monday. Six suspects have […]

Cuttack: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Orissa High Court here on Monday seeking a CBI or NIA probe into the Koraput gang rape case. Odisha Home Secretary, DGP, Koraput SP, NIA DG and CBI SP have been made parties in the case. The gang rape of a Class IX girl […]

Keonjhar: Speaking volumes about deteriorating law and order situation in Odisha, a minor girl was gang raped after she was allegedly abducted by five persons in Joda area of Keonjhar district on Monday night. The 12-year-old girl was reportedly kidnapped when she was going to her uncle’s place along with one of her relatives. The […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded seven rapes a day, a shocking increase in the number of cases in 2018 compared to previous year, as per the White Paper tabled by State Government’s Home Department in the Odisha Assembly on Saturday. While the total number of rape cases in 2017 was 2,221, it increased to 2,502 in 2018. […]

Puri: Amid of the ongoing hue and cry across the country over the gang rape and murder of a veterinary doctor in Hyderabad, a girl in Odisha was allegedly gang raped today. As per reports, the girl was waiting near Nimapara bus terminal to return to her home at Kakatpur in Puri district when four […]

Bhubaneswar: Protectors have become predators in Odisha and the head of the State, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, must resign for his failure in ensuring safety and security of girls and women, alleged both the BJP and the Congress while intensifying their protests over the alleged gang rape of a minor girl in Puri. Members of […]

Bhubaneswar: Amid the ongoing protests across Odisha over the alleged gang rape in Puri district, another rape incident was reported from Khandagiri area in Bhubaneswar today. Following a complaint by the family members of the survivor, Khandagiri Police has reportedly arrested the accused and is currently interrogating him. As per reports, both the survivor and […]

Sambalpur: A day after a married woman was allegedly gang-raped by four persons in Sambalpur, Odisha police on Monday decided to treat it as ‘Red Flag’ case. Addressing a presser, Sambalpur SP Kanwar Vishal Singh informed that already four accused have been arrested in connection with the gang-rape case which will be treated as a […]

Bhubaneswar: A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by seven persons, including three police personnel and two persons from an electronic media outlet in the Odisha capital during the lockdown period, police said on Saturday. The matter came to light after the girl’s mother lodged an FIR with the Mahila police station recently. Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner […]