Tag: Rape

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. […]

Phulbani: With sharp rise in minor girl rape cases continuing to generate public outcry in Odisha, another incident of sexual assault of a minor girl was reported from Kandhamal district today. Four persons including a juvenile have been arrested in connection with the case. According to reports, on May 12, a minor girl was allegedly […]

  Balasore: A seven-year-old girl has been allegedly raped under Soro police limits in Balasore district. The incident occurred when the minor girl had gone to attend a marriage function in the village, police said on Sunday. The accused Manindra Mallick from Purushotampur village allegedly abducted the minor girl and raped her near a lift […]

Puri: A minor girl was allegedly raped on the premises of a school in Nayahat police outpost area of Puri district today. Family members of the girl informed that she had gone to a nearby market and did not return for a long time. She was spotted on the school premises and rushed to the […]

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 […]

Phulbani: A minor school girl who had earlier levelled charges of molestation by her school headmaster, on Monday filed a new police complaint alleging that she was raped. The matter came to the fore after the survivor, who was raped in a residential school near Daringbandi area of Kandhamal district, disclosed the ordeal before her […]

 Balasore/Keonjhar: There seems to be no let up in rape cases in Odisha with two more incidents being reported today. Police today arrested a man for allegedly raping a tribal woman in Soro area of Balasore district on May 2. According to sources, the incident occurred when the woman from Oupada area had gone to Soro […]

Puri: Amid growing public outrage against the State Government which has reportedly failed to address the atrocities committed on women, particularly minor girls in Odisha, internationally acclaimed sand artist and Padma Shree Sudarsan Pattnaik has come up with a sand sculpture in order to create awareness among the people. Pattnaik, along with his students sculpted […]

Cuttack: Md Mustafa, the accused in the Salepur rape case, reportedly tried to commit suicide by hanging himself in the latrine of the Salepur Sub Jail Wednesday night. However he was rescued by the jail staff. According to reports, Mustafa was not seen for a long time last evening. After a frantic search, an inmate […]

  Nabarangpur: A minor girl, who was allegedly raped, committed suicide today under Jharigan police limits of Nabarangpur district after the video of the incident was made viral by the accused. The minor girl ended her life by hanging herself from a tree, said sources. While a complaint was filed at the police station by […]

Nayagarh: A woman was allegedly raped by a youth under Ranpur police limits in Nayagarh district when she was alone at her home on Tuesday evening. The accused, who is from the same village has been arrested, police said. Ranpur Police Station IIC Girija Shankar Rath said, “The woman, whose husband has died, came to […]

Nayagarh: There is no let up to cases of sexual abuse and rape against minor girls in Odisha with one more incident being reported from Nayagarh district today. Sources said one Kathia Nayak of Taria village under Ranpur police limits allegedly raped the minor girl while she had gone to attend nature’s call to a […]

Balasore: A minor girl was allegedly raped by a youth after she rejected his love advances in Soro of Balasore district. The incident came to the fore after the parents of the survivor filed a complaint at Soro police station on Saturday. According to reports, the youth identified as Anup Behera of Simulia area in […]

Jagatsinghpur/ Balasore: Incidents of sexual abuse of minor girls continue unabated in Odisha with yet another case being reported from Jagatsinghpur district. In the latest incident, a Class 9 girl student was allegedly raped by three youths in Krisnanandapur police outpost area under Tirtol police limits of the district yesterday. Sources said, when the 14-year-old […]

Cuttack: Health condition of the six-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped in Salepur of Cuttack district is still critical, said doctors at the SCB Medical College and Hospital. Speaking to media, SCB emergency officer, Bhubanananda Moharana said that the rape survivor is being treated by a team of 13 doctors. However, there are no signs […]