Tag: Murder

Phulbani: A half-burnt body of a youth was recovered under mysterious circumstances from an isolated place near a petrol pump at Baliguda in Kandhamal district on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Tapan Behera of Baragada village in Muniguda. Though the exact reason behind Tapan’s death is still unclear, it is suspected that he […]

  Parlakhemundi: A former councillor has been arrested by the Parlakhemundi police for allegedly hatching a conspiracy to kill an MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly). The accused identified as G.Bijay Kumar has been forwarded to the court, informed sources. A complaint was filed by the concerned MLA based on a voice recording in which the […]

Baripada: Demanding an impartial inquiry into the death of a teacher, locals of Khadabandh village in Mayurbhanj district staged a dharna in front of the Bahalda police station yesterday. Alleging that the teacher, Dasamata Hansda, was killed by some miscreants, the villagers demanded immediate arrest of the culprits and submitted a memorandum to SDPO Amulya […]

  Paradip: Five days after bodies of a woman and her 3 children were found floating in Mahanadi River near Kujang in Paradip; police have arrested the accused, who happens to be the father of the murdered woman. According to the police, the accused, Akshay Sethi, in a bid to pocket Rs 3 lakh received […]

Puri: The bare body of a mentally challenged woman with a handkerchief tied to her neck was found near the Jagannath temple in Konark early this morning. Locals spotted the body lying near a betel  shop and informed the police. A scientific and a dog squad  from Puri rushed to the spot and started investigation. […]

  Bhubaneswar: A youth was murdered today in broad daylight by an unidentified miscreant in front of a liquor shop in Palasuni area of Bhubaneswar. The victim has been identified as Dhobi, who was attacked with a billhook. Dhobi succumbed to injuries on the spot, sources said. According to sources, several cases are pending against […]

Berhampur: Sending shock waves among locals of Golanthara in Ganjam district, a body of woman-naked and with her legs tied, was spotted on the roadside at Sorala Chhak here this morning. As per sources, locals spotted the body at around 6.30 am and immediately informed the police. Police officials who rushed to the spot along […]

Mayurbhanj: Unidentified miscreants today shot dead a ‘Gaon Sathi’ at Suleipat village near Badampahar of the district. The deceased has been identified as Jyotindranath Giri. According to reports, some youths reached Giri’s house and asked him to accompany them to the nearby Suleipat dam. Later, his bullet-ridden body was recovered from the spot. Although the […]

Jamira Singh beheaded the woman with an axe and threw the body at a place near the village on July 9, police said.

Sambalpur: Tension erupted in Sambalpur town after a youth was hacked to death in Thelakopada area early this morning. As per reports, the deceased, identified as Sujit Nag of Thelakopada was chased and allegedly hacked by a group led by one Pandava Mukhi near Laxmi Talkies Chhak in the wee hours. Although Nag was rushed […]

Paralakhemundi: The Gajapati police has arrested five persons including two contract killers in connection with the murder of a businessman in K. Sitapur village of Gajapati district, said a senior police official today. “Subas Gouda of K. Sitapur killed trader Radha Krushna to avenge his brother’s murder. He had hired two contract killers from Andhra […]

Jeypore: The half-burnt body of a Cluster Resource Coordinator (CRC) was found in a forest near Dangara village under Borigumma police limits in Koraput district today. The deceased has been identified as Sandeep Seal of Ambaguda village. The family members of the deceased stated that Sandeep had been missing since yesterday. As per reports, a […]

Bhubaneswar: Mystery shrouds the death of a youth was found lying in a pool of blood near Tetelpada under Hemgiri police limits in Sundergardh district on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Sahadev Shah of Kanika. Locals had spotted Shah’s body and informed police about the incident in the wee hours today. Though the […]

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 […]

Khurda: A day after a youth was brutally murdered in Khajuripada village of Khurda district during Holi celebrations, police arrested four persons including the prime accused on Saturday. According to reports, one Santosh Patra of Khajuriapada village was attacked and beaten to death by a group of youths soon after they entered into a verbal […]