Tag: Robbery

Dhenkanal: Four persons brandishing toy guns robbed the HDFC Bank branch located at Siminai under Dhenkanal Town police limits today afternoon. According to sources, the miscreants looted cash to the tune of Rs 4.8 lakh from the customers as well as the officials of the branch. “Four persons entered the bank between 12 noon and […]

Bargarh: Unidentified miscreants shot at a youth belonging to Bihar and robbed him off Rs 18,000 cash and mobile phone late on Wednesday night. As per allegations, two youths belonging to Chapra in Bihar were on the way to Puri on a motorcycle last night when two unidentified miscreants came on a bike and intercepted […]

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police would launch a special drive to curb drug peddling and illegal firearms trade in the state capital. Apart from this emphasis would be given traffic control and protection to women and senior citizens, said Police Commissioner YB Khurania today. Giving a detailed account of the annual crime rate in the twin […]

Bhubaneswar: Armed with fast motorbikes, this group of snatchers swoops down on their victims on the move. By the time the victim or even the police realizes, they vanish into the thin air with their motorcycles. With the arrest of two minors involved in a series of mobile snatching incidents in the Capital city today, […]

Nayagarh: The Crime Branch (CB) of Odisha Police on Friday arrested four persons involved in the murder of four members of a family at Chandpur in Nayagarh district two years ago. The four arrested were hardcore dacoits of Ganjam and Jajpur districts. Notably, one Kasinath Patra, his daughter-in-law and two grand children of Shastri Nagar […]

Cuttack: In a shocking incident, a 65-year old woman was killed while resisting robbers at her residence in Bhagatpur area in Cuttack district.

In an armed daylight robbery, Rs 6 lakh in cash and gold jewellery were looted from a house located in Sector-6 of the Steel city on Saturday

Puri: In a daring daylight robbery, some unidentified miscreants ransacked the State Bank of India (SBI) Automated Teller Machine (ATM) at Delanga Bazaar in Pipili and decamped with the cash. According to sources, soon after the loot, the ATM and the bank caught fire. Though the exact reason behind the outbreak of the fire is […]

Khurda: Chilika MLA Bibhuti Harichandan’s son Bibudh Harichandan was hit by a vehicle and was robbed of Rs 2.65 lakh on Sunday night. As per reports, Bibudh was returning from his petrol station to his house at Nachuni on a motor bike late on Sunday night. He was carrying Rs 2.65 lakh in cash with […]

Athagarh: Panic gripped Indupur village under Athagarh police station limits in Odisha’s Cuttack district after three dacoits set a woman on fire after looting ornaments from her house in a broad daylight today. Reports said the three unidentified dacoits barged into the house of Milan Kumar Parida after climbing the roof of the house. They […]

New Delhi: Three criminals of dreaded gangster Neeraj Bawania’s gang have been arrested after they, inspired by Bollywood movie “Special 26”, robbed a jeweller’s residence while impersonating CBI and Delhi Police officials, police said on Monday. The three identified as Neeraj, 38, Madan, 28, and Narender Vesnav, 30, were found involved in various daylight dacoities […]

Los Angeles: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian says she wanted to disappear from spotlight after being robbed in Paris last year. The 36-year-old has battled anxiety since being robbed at gunpoint in Paris. She says her fragile state of mind even led her to prematurely leave one of her husband’s gigs, reports people.com. “I just want […]

Koraput : An alarm at an ATM counter in a village in Odisha’s Koraput district thwarted attempts by miscreants to loot it here on Monday. The miscreants broke the shutters of the ATM counter at Jeypore in the early hours but failed to loot the cash as the alarm went off, IIC Jeypore sadar police […]

Kendrapara: Unidentified persons today broke open an SBI ATM and decamped with cash, police said. The incident took place at Chhatta chowk on the NH-5(A). The thieves broke open the ATM around 2.45 AM by using a gas cutter, Derabish police station Inspector Umakant Nayak said. “The exact amount of money stolen from the ATM […]

The Jeypore Police on Friday busted a major dacoit gang as part of its intense crackdown against criminals and anti-socials in the city. The 16-member dacoit gang also has nine minors, Jeypore SDPO informed during a press conference today.