Tag: Odisha Police

Three youths riding a bike were injured while trying to evade a Police checking on Goshani Nuagaon overbridge on Sunday night

An agreement between the police of the two states was reached at a meeting attended by senior officers, including the DGPs and Central Reserve Police Force officers.

The highest number of warrants were executed with 592 arrests in Balasore district, followed by Ganjam district with 551 and Khordha with 516 arrests.

In fact, the modus operandi of the gang has an uncanny resemblance with a Bollywood pot boiler wherein the trinity of a mechanic, vehicle thief and scrap dealer (Kabadiwala) gang up in stealing vehicles from the nearby areas in the district. 

As per observers, the front runners are senior IPS officers Manoj Chhabra and Santosh Upadhaya. But it all depends on CM Naveen Patnaik. Because CM has the luxury to pick one from 3 names recommended by UPSC

In one of the most shocking turnarounds, the Vigilance Department has traced disproportionate assets worth around Rs 7 crore belonging to ex-police constable Prasanna Behera and his family members.

Mamita Murder Case: Odisha Police DIG Shares Details On Evidence & Probe

A report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) last month, reveals that in Odisha crimes against women in 2020 rose nearly 10% over the previous year, one of the biggest spurts in the whole country.

Even as the key accused has made an extra-judicial confession, bumpy roads ahead for Odisha police. For securing  maximum punishment in a section 302 case, independent evidence proving cruel motive will be the clincher

Odisha police and excise department have jointly destroyed 22,217 acres of cultivation of hemp, a variety of cannabis, in 2020-21, as compared to 9,473 acres in 2018-19.

The passport verification process which was taking a lot of time earlier, has been brought down to four days only by the Odisha Police.

Accused woman allegedly befriended a youth from Bankual area in Bhubaneswar by introducing herself as a staff of a reputed college and later looted Rs 10 lakh cash, ornaments and other valuables from his house.   

The accused duo had been selling each SIM card for prices ranging from Rs 50,000 to 1 lakh to prospective buyers.

Odisha police said induction of such a large number of investigating officers will help to improve service to people.

The combing operation was launched in the area following intelligence input regarding the presence and movement of armed Maoist cadres, police said.