Tag: Police Encounter

Bhubaneswar: Notorious criminal A. Siba was injured in an encounter with Special Squad of Commissionerate police here on Wednesday night. Acting on a tip off, the squad had cornered Siba near Jayadev Vatika. Siba had fired six rounds at them, in a bid to escape, and the security officials also retaliated in which he sustained […]

Ganjam: Two dreaded criminals sustained grievous injuries in an exchange of fire with the police at Kanheipur village near Khallikote in the district on Monday. According to police sources, the duo, identified as Souri Nayak and Mitu Pradhan, had taken Supari to kill a contractor of Khurda. On Sunday, the duo opened fire at the […]

Berhampur: Two dreaded criminals were arrested after an encounter with police at Kanheipur near Khallikote in Ganjam district late last night. The criminals identified as Sauri Naik and Mitu opened fire at police when the latter tried to frisk their vehicle. Police retaliated in which the duo sustained bullet injuries in legs. Both were admitted […]

Puri: Notorious criminal Sanjay Behera alias Para was injured in police encounter near Dakhinakali Temple in Puri on Sunday night. Sanjay sustained bullet injuries on his right leg. He was shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack as his condition deteoriarated. Police said 15 cases are pending against Sanjay at different police stations […]

Cuttack: Resuming its crackdown on anti-social elements in a bid to make the city ‘crime free’, Commissionerate Police nabbed dreaded criminal Raghunath Das after a shootout here on Sunday. According to reports, Raghunath was arrested after an encounter by special squad at an isolated place under Markatnagar police limits this evening. Also Read: Notorious criminal […]

Phulbani: The 10th phase hearing on the Gumudumaha firing incident in Kandhamal district was held at Phulbani district court today. Witnesses presented their statements before the Justice Janab Mohammed Ajmal Commission of Inquiry. While two witnesses shared their experience of the incident and were also cross-examined, 20 affidavits were filed before the Commission. Talking to […]

Berhampur: Dreaded criminal Shatrughna alias Bapi Swain was nabbed after a police encounter near Lankagada hills of Jagannath Prasad in Ganjam district today. With bullet injuries in both legs during the encounter, Bapi was admitted to the Bhanjanagar hospital for treatment. A pistol, two live bullets and a live bomb were seized from his possession. […]

Berhampur: Dreaded criminal Mitu alias Bijay Moharana has sustained critical injuries in a retaliatory firing by the district police in Hinjli area of Ganjam district late last night and is undergoing treatment at the MKCG hospital in Berhampur amid tight security. Officials of the Hinjli and Sheragada police stations, who were frisking vehicles on Burupada-Marudi […]

Puri: Gora Mallick, an anti-social involved in at least dozen criminal cases was injured in an encounter with police near Delang on Friday night. Gora was wanted for his alleged involvement in the Atharnala bombing case, sources said. The accused Gora Mallick has sustained bullet injury on his right leg during the encounter with a […]

Berhampur: Dreaded criminal Mithun Bhuyan was injured in an encounter by police on the Bhanjanagar-Durgaprasad in Ganjam district road last night. The cops also seized a bike, a pistol and four live bullets from Bhuyan. He sustained bullet injuries on his legs in the encounter. Ganjam SP Ashish Singh said eight dacoity cases are pending […]

Bhanjanagar: Dreaded criminal Sana Jaga was injured in a police encounter on the Mahaguda-Mujaguda road under Bhanjanagar police limits in Ganjam district today. While Sana Jaga was on his way on the Mahaguda-Mujaguda road along with three aides in two bikes, the police intercepted them. But Jaga and his aides tried to escape from the […]

Aska: A dreaded criminal was injured in an encounter with the police in Aska area of Ganjam district today. Giving details to the media persons after the incident, Baleswar Gidhi, IIC, Aska Police Station, said the police got the information at about 5 AM that Bulu Patra, an anti-social and a resident of College Square […]

Berhampur: Sunil Bisoi, a most wanted criminal and an associate of arrested former Congress MLA Ramesh Jena, sustained bullet injuries on his two legs in a police encounter at Ambapua area here on Thursday night. According to sources, Sunil and his associates were creating panic in Dhipasahi, Goodshed road and Badakhemundi sahi on Thursday evening. […]

Phulbani: Inter-state dacoit Birendra Nayak sustained bullet injuries on his leg in a police encounter on Daringbadi-Gajalbadi road here on Saturday night. Acting on a tip off, a police team raided the Daringbadi-Gajalbadi area where Nayak and his two associates were allegedly hatching a plan to commit a crime in the area. When the police […]

Bhubaneswar: Criminal Rabi Rao, who has many cases pending against him, was injured in a police encounter. The encounter happened near the Cuttack-Puri bypass road late last night. According to sources, Rao was hit by a bullet on his right leg in the encounter carried out by the special squad of the Commissionerate Police. Sources […]