Tag: Jajpur

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Young couple found hanging from tree in Jajpur

Jajpur: A young couple was found hanging from a tree at Paikarapur village in Kantigadia gram panchayat under Dharmasala police limits of Jajpur district today. Sources said some locals first noticed the bodies hanging from a tree and informed the police. The Dharmasala police rushed to the spot and sent the dead bodies for post […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Four critical after group clash

Jajpur: Four persons of a family were left critically injured following a group clash in Khapuriapada village under Jajpur police limits today. Eyewitnesses informed that the altercation began after a local shopkeeper asked for his pending dues. However, political enmity is the reason behind the attack, said sources. All the injured were first rushed to […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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4 passengers injured after train collides with defunct JCB machine

Jajpur: Four passengers of Ernakulam-Howrah Antodaya Express were injured when the train hit a defunct JCB machine at a level crossing near Haridaspur station in Jajpur today. As per reports, the JCB machine had developed some technical snag following which its driver left it behind on the railway tracks. In the mean time the Ernakulam-Howrah […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Bear mauls man to death in Jajpur

Jajpur: Tension prevailed after a sloth bear killed a man and injured another at Hudi sahi cashew plantation area under Korei police limits in Jajpur district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Shyam Hesa. According to reports, Shyam Hesa and Sukura Munda were attacked by the wild animal when they had gone to […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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New born girl dumped on roadside, rescued

Jajpur: A newborn girl was found abandoned beside a road near Suasahi under Kuakhia police limits in Jajpur district Monday evening. The child, barely a few hours old, was spotted by a local woman who was passing by and heard the infant cry . “The infant was wrapped in cloth and crying inconsolably,” said the woman […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Odia girl Swarnalata all set to conquer Mount Everest

Jajpur: Swarnalata Dalai is certainly an inspiration for hundreds of girls in Odisha as the 20-year-old tribal girl is now aiming to conquer Mount Everest, the highest mountain peak in the world. Poor economic condition of the family and other odds have not come in the way of Swarnalata who loves to dream big. She […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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5 child labourers rescued in Nagada

Jajpur: Five child labourers were rescued by a team of District Child Protection Unit and police following a joint raid on Thursday in Jajpur district’s Nagada village which was in news for malnourishment deaths. The district administration handed over the rescued children to the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) after conducting their medical examination, said sources. According to […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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3 including doctor killed in road mishap in Jajpur

Jajpur: Three persons, including a doctor, were killed after the car they were travelling in was hit by an unidentified vehicle near Bandalo village under Badachana police limits in Jajpur district late on Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as Paresh Mohapatra, a doctor of Cuttack City Hospital and a pharmacist. As per sources, the […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Woman's body found hanging, family alleges foul play

Jajpur: Tension prevailed after body of a woman was recovered under mysterious circumstances from her house in Chorda Digisahi area under Jajpur Road police limits in Jajpur district on Friday night. The deceased has been identified as Archana Kumari (25). Archana’s husband Pankaj Kumar, who works as a assistant manager at Jindal Stainless Ltd (JSL) […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Tehsildar thrashed for opposing illegal gravel transportation

Jajpur: Tension erupted in Mundamala village of Jajpur Road today when some locals beat up the Vyasanagar Tehsildar Sapan Kumar Nanda and other local administration officials during a raid on illegal transportation of gravel. The villagers, including women, also manhandled the Revenue Inspector (RI) who had accompanied the Tehsildar in the raid. “While taking the […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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CISF jawans suspended for attacking school students, teachers in Jajpur

Jajpur: The two CISF jawans accused of thrashing over 30 students and two teachers of a residential school in Kalinga Nagar of Jajpur district on Sunday were suspended from duty today. The two jawans, deployed as security guards at a steel plant here, faced the action for reportedly entering the premises of Gobarghati Residential School […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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DNA test confirms parentage of couple who disclaimed baby girl

Cuttack: The Commissionerate Police today confirmed that a couple from Jajpur who had refused to accept their baby girl alleging that it was swapped at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack last month are the original parents of the girl. The police cited that the DNA report of both the child and the couple […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Couple shot at for resisting loot attempt

Jajpur: Two bike-borne miscreants shot at a man and his wife near Tilpada under Bairi police limits of Jajpur district today when the couple resisted the duo’s attempt to rob them. As per sources, a man identified as Kabi, a resident of Sribantapur, was returning with his wife and minor daughter on a motorcycle from […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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School students, teachers thrashed by plant security guard

Jajpur: Tension ran high in Kalinga Nagar of Jajpur district after a security guard deployed at a steel plant here allegedly thrashed over 30 students and two teachers of a residential school on Sunday. The security guard in dock reportedly attacked the students of Gobarghati Residential School in Kalinga Nagar for pelting stones at him. […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Jajpur double murder: Seven accused arrested

Jajpur: Police today arrested seven persons in connection with the murder of a jewellery shop owner and his staff near Pritipur Bazaar under Binjharpur police limits of Jajpur district last Friday. The arrested persons have been identified as residents of Jajpur and Kendrapara districts. Police officials have seized a country made gun, motorcycles, mobiles and […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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