Balasore: In yet another shameful incident, a minor girl was allegedly gang raped, tortured and kept hidden by four persons in a forest near Nilagiri in Balasore district. The shocking incident has been reported from Putibandha village under Barhampur police limits. The 12-year-old minor girl was reportedly staying with a couple who had adopted her. […]
Cuttack: A minor girl, who was missing from Sudasailo village in the district since February 11, was allegedly murdered after gang rape by three youths of the village, police said on Sunday. Three persons were detained yesterday in connection with the case after carrying out a thorough investigation as per the complaint filed by the […]
New Delhi: The family members of Kunduli girl, who had committed suicide after being allegedly gang raped last year, staged a dharna at Parliament Street in New Delhi today. Backed by Congress MLA from Koraput Krushna Chandra Sargaria and former MP Pradeep Majhi, the family of the victim staged demonstration protesting injustice and lapses in […]
Bhubaneswar: Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Giridhar Gamang today urged Odisha Governor SC Jamir to direct State government to hand over the Kunduli gang rape and suicide case to CBI. In a letter to Jamir, the former CM said people and family members of the victim are not satisfied with the investigation undertaken […]
Jeypore: A team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday returned to Vishakhapatnam after completing its probe into Kunduli gang rape and suicide case. The final probe report will be submitted by the team at the NHRC headquarters office in New Delhi soon. The team led by NHRC DSP Rabi Singh had carried […]
Bhubaneswar: A day after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik ordered SIT probe into the gang rape and subsequent suicide of Kunduli victim, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today alleged that this is yet another attempt of the CM to cover up his own inefficiency. Briefing mediapersons, Pradhan questioned the significance of a SIT probe at a time […]
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today criticised the Odisha government for allegedly trying to cover-up the Kunduli gang rape and subsequent suicide incident. Addressing a presser here on Sunday, Pradhan reiterated for a CBI probe into the incident as attempts are being made to distort facts and evidences in the case. The Union Minister further […]
Bhubaneswar: A three-member central team of BJP will visit Kunduli in Koraput district tomorrow for an on-the-spot investigation into the alleged gang rape and suicide of the minor girl. The party had earlier formed the team with BJP National General Secretary and former MP Saroj Pandey as its head. The panel will have other members […]
Rourkela: Two youths have been arrested on charges of gang raping a Class IV girl in Talsara village of Sundergarh district, police said today. As per reports, the youths identified as Chhotu Binjhia and Jetu Pradhan had abducted the minor yesterday night while she was watching a dance programme in her village. Later, they took […]
Bhubaneswar: A special team of Crime Branch (CB) led by a DSP rank officer has begun investigation into the gang rape and death of the Kunduli girl. The CB officials who reached Kunduli last night will visit the hospital, where the girl was admitted for treatment and the Pottangi police station for a detailed investigation. […]
Bhubaneswar: Refuting the allegations circulated in media on the report of Kunduli gang rape case, the State Forensic Science Laboratory (SFSL) today once again clarified that exhibits received by the laboratory were examined in four stages with the help of latest and sophisticated equipment to check any error. After OTV aired a news yesterday with […]
Bhubaneswar: The relatives of the Kunduli gang rape victim have alleged that police had issued threats to the family to withdraw the case. A week after the victim was discharged from SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, the police had come to her house in the middle of a night and threatened her along […]
Bhubaneswar: The BJP Yuva Morcha will launch a state-wide ‘Beti Bachao, Naveen Hatao’ agitation from tomorrow protesting the suicide of the Kunduli gang rape victim. As a part of the agitation the members of the youth wing of the saffron party will stage demonstrations in front of SP offices across the State. “Until Chief Minister […]
Bhubaneswar: A day after Kunduli gang-rape survivor committed suicide, BJD MP Tathagat Satpathy today came down heavily on the police administration under Home Department for trying to hush-up the matter. In a write-up published in an Odia daily edited by him, the MP accused the police department of not undertaking investigation seriously in a bid […]
Berhampur: A visually challenged minor girl was found with her throat slit after she was allegedly attacked by miscreants at Puhundi village under Jarada police limits here in Ganjam district. The girl has been admitted to MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur in a critical condition. Family sources said, the girl had been keeping […]