Tag: Odisha Police

Meet the ‘go-to’ trainer of Odisha who trains youths for army, police 
Meet the ‘go-to’ trainer of Odisha who trains youths for army, police 

Born in a poor family, Rajesh Kumar Sahu toiled hard to get a job in the police department. Then he took a vow that he wouldn’t let the youths’ dream of joining the police or the Indian army goes asunder. 

  • Thursday, 06 April 2023
STF rescues live pangolin in Bargarh; wildlife smuggler detained
STF rescues live pangolin in Bargarh; wildlife smuggler detained

Since 2020, the STF and forest departments have launched a special drive against wildlife criminals/poachers in different parts of the state.

  • Sunday, 02 April 2023
Odisha Police Foundation Day
Odisha Police ready for new challenges: DGP Sunil Bansal on 88th Formation Day

Be it cyber crime or economic offences, Odisha Police is trying its best to tackle such menace apart from regular policing and crackdown on narcotics, said DGP Sunil Bansal.

  • Saturday, 01 April 2023
Custodial Death
Rayagada custodial death: Orissa HC directs police, CRPF to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation

As per reports, Kadaiska was picked by CRPF and police on suspicion of being a Maoist and taken to Chandrapur Police Station in Rayagada district in 2010. He allegedly succumbed to injuries due to third degree in the custody of the security forces on June 3, 2010.

  • Saturday, 18 March 2023
Odisha BJP to lodge complaint against DGP, Police Commissioner & DCP tomorrow 
Odisha BJP to lodge complaint against DGP, Police Commissioner & DCP tomorrow 

The saffron party is taking such a step in protest against the alleged police excesses on Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) activists while they were marching towards the Odisha Assembly on Tuesday over alleged deteriorating law and order situation particularly following the murder of minister Naba Das. 

  • Thursday, 02 March 2023
Violence during protest
Police action on Yuva Morcha leaders, activists ‘sponsored’: BJP

Odisha BJP President Samir Mohanty alleged that some people with vested interests created trouble and some police officers attacked BJP activists to please and prove their loyalty to the state government.

  • Wednesday, 01 March 2023
BJP stages dharna against 'police excesses' during Bhubaneswar protest
BJP stages dharna against 'police excesses' during Bhubaneswar protest

The saffron party has accused the police of thrashing many of their workers leaving them seriously injured during their protest against Naba Das murder case and alleged deteriorating law and order situation in the State.

  • Wednesday, 01 March 2023
Odisha woman cop breastfeeds job aspirant’s 4-month-old baby during recruitment exam
Odisha woman cop breastfeeds job aspirant’s 4-month-old baby during recruitment exam, earns praise 

Basanti, who was deputed at Malkangiri College on Sunday, not only provided all necessary help to an Odisha Police Constable Recruitment Examination aspirant but also took care of the latter’s four-month-old daughter like a mother.

  • Monday, 27 February 2023
Orissa HC quashes govt’s proposal allowing Graduate Constables, CI Havildars to investigate cases
Orissa HC quashes govt’s proposal allowing Graduate Constables, CI Havildars to investigate cases

Earlier, the Odisha government had approved the proposal to allow Graduate Constables and CI Havildars to investigate certain petty offenses under certain Minor Acts having punishments of up to 3 years.

  • Saturday, 25 February 2023
Odisha Police Constable Recruitment: Admit card released, check at opssb.nic.in
Odisha Police Constable Recruitment: Admit card released, check at opssb.nic.in

Candidates who have applied for the respective posts can download the admit card through the official site of OPSSB at opssb.nic.in.

  • Wednesday, 22 February 2023
Naba Das Murder
Naba Das murder case: LoP suspects involvement of 5T secy VK Pandian, MLA Pranab Prakash Das

While staging a demonstration on the Odisha Assembly premises on the first day of the budget session, Mishra claimed that the health minister’s killing was ‘government-sponsored’ and suspected the involvement of 5T Secretary VK Pandian and Jajpur MLA Pranab Prakash Das in the crime.

  • Tuesday, 21 February 2023
Orissa High Court
Orissa High Court stays Police SI recruitment

The Court passed the order hearing a petition against Odisha government’s notice issued on January 15, 2022 barring government job applicants from availing the age relaxation.

  • Friday, 10 February 2023
Odisha STF arrests fugitive drug peddler from Assam
Odisha STF arrests fugitive drug peddler from Assam

According to source, a team of Odisha STF and Assam police arrested the drug peddler. Earlier in December, 1.335 kg of brown sugar, a car and other incriminating materials were seized from his possession.

  • Thursday, 09 February 2023
Naba Das Murder
Naba Das assassination: Odisha Police to review SPG’s SOP for protectees’ security

Our focus is now to ensure how to prevent such incidents in future and what should be our response as a citizen and police officer, said the DGP.

  • Friday, 03 February 2023
Naba Das Assassination
Naba Das assassination probe to take time, CFSL team to assist, says Odisha top cop

Briefing the media, the top cop said, “It is tough to unravel the mystery in two or four days in such cases. Even though some facts have emerged, it will take some time.”

  • Friday, 03 February 2023
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