Tag: Odisha Police

Bhubaneswar: With instances of crime committed by students on rise, Odisha police on Tuesday decided to act tough on such offenders to make educational institutions a ‘crime free’ zone in the State. Be it rape, murder, criminal assault, eve-teasing or incidents of drug abuse, students are now found involved in several other crimes which has […]

Sambalpur: A team of Sambalpur police today left for Vishakhapatnam to collect information on the death of an Odia student of Sri Chaitanya Junior College in Marikavalasa after alleged ragging by hostel inmates. The family members of the deceased lodged a complaint at the Gadaposa police outpost here two days ago. Meanwhile, the PM Palem police […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police will chalk out a plan in 2018 to ensure economic development in Maoist-affected districts, apart from intensifying its offensive operations against the ultras, said DGP RP Sharma today. He further stated, “Not only we will deal with Maoists effectively but also become a partner in economic development in the naxal-affected areas.” […]

Bhubaneswar: With the rise in incidents of viral pictures and videos containing obscenity in the State, the Odisha police today issued advisory to all district SPs and the general public to check transmission of such items on various social media platforms. While inaugurating a cyber forensic lab on the premises of the State Forensic Laboratory […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police has released notification for the recruitment of 476 Group D post in the categories- cook, water carrier, barber, dhobi, sweeper. Interested candidates may apply on or before November 27. Vacancy Details: Total posts: 476 Cook: 213 posts Water Carrier: 184 posts Barber: 33 posts Dhobi: 26 posts Sweeper: 20 posts Age Limit […]

Cuttack: Senior IPS officer Satish Gajabhiye, the present Superintendent of Police (SP) at State Police Headquarters in Cuttack, has been transferred as the SP, Computer in Bhubaneswar, as per a notification of the State Home Department released on Wednesday. Gajabhiye had been reinstated by the Home Department at the State Police Headquarters after the suspension […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha police today classified the recent incident of a minor girl gang raped allegedly by four security personnel in Koraput district as a ‘Red Flag’ case. At a Press meet, DGP RP Sharma today said the Koraput minor gang rape is a red flag case. A case has been registered at the Pottangi police […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha DGP RP Sharma today emphasised on formation of a special force in Odisha Police in line with the National Security Guard (NSG), during an event to felicitate a team of 50 NSG commandos, who had arrived at Bhubaneswar as part of their motorcycle expedition to spread the message of collective responsibility towards fighting […]

Bhubaneswar: The passing out parade of Odisha Industrial Security Force (OISF) held at 7th OSAP Battalion in Bhubaneswar was a jubilant affair all around but for the service weapons, that not only endured the disdain of their custodians but also the abuse of public. While the newly graduated cadets were busy making faces at the […]

Bhubaneswar: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Odisha police will chalk out new strategy to counter Maoists’ plans of creating corridor linking Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra. CRPF DG Rajiv Bhatnagar said this after a courtesy meeting with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here today. Bhatnagar said Maoists are formulating strategies to challenge security forces […]

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Odisha Police achieved a place of pride among States by bagging 17 Police Medals for Gallantry (PMG), one President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPMDS) and eight Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PMMS). The awards were announced on the eve of 71st Independence Day and will be given away during the next Republic […]

Six children in the age group of 13-16 years, were rescued by Odisha police from Mumbai in the second phase of operation Muskan III.

Bhubaneswar: Making the country proud, two athletes of Odisha Police have won gold medals in the ongoing World Police Games in Los Angeles. Constable Bonita Lakra and Bighnaraj Miridia have won gold in individual and team events at the mega sporting event. According to reports, Bonita, who was part of the Indian women’s team, has […]

Bhubaneswar: Top cop KB Singh, the Odisha DGP, has been listed among martyrs in a Tamil film in a shocking blunder. “It’s good to be martyred for the country, but I’m alive,” said Singh to OTV. Well known actor Sathyaraj, seen as Kattappa in the blockbuster Baahubali, plays a police officer in the movie, titled […]

Cuttack: On the first day of Operation Muskan-III, as many as six children were rescued from the capital city here today. A joint team of the State Crime Branch and Commissionerate Police rescued the six children, who were working as child labourers at Khandagiri Square. They were later sent to an open shelter home at […]