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Youth dies after attempting self immolation

Rourkela: A youth who attempted self immolation on premises of Udit Nagar police station here on Monday, died while undergoing treatment at Ispat General Hospital (IGH). The deceased has been identified as Prabhakar Nayak of Basanti Colony. According to reports, the youth had gone to meet the inspector of Udit Nagar police station yesterday. However, […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Lucknow teacher alleges molestation, attempts self-immolation

Lucknow: A woman teacher on Tuesday tried to set herself on fire in front of the Vidhan Sabha building here, alleging that the Principal of her school had molested her and the police was not entertaining her complaint. The woman said that she had also gone to the 5, Kalidas Marg residence of the Chief […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
‘Betrayed’ Woman Attempts Self-Immolation At Police Station, Accuses Cops Of Assaulting Brother
‘Betrayed’ Woman Attempts Self-Immolation At Police Station, Accuses Cops Of Assaulting Brother 

Alleging that no action has been taken by cops, the complainant allegedly attempted to commit suicide by pouring kerosene on her

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Irrigation Dept Employee Attempts Self Immolation Over Non-Payment Of Salary For 5 Years

A contractual employee with the Irrigation Department in Odisha allegedly attempted self immolation in front of the Assistant Engineer’s Office at Basudevpur in the district on Saturday over non-payment of salary for 60 months

  • Saturday, 26 June 2021
Man sets afire family in Bargarh, attempts self-immolation

Baragarh: In a gruesome incident, a man allegedly set his wife and six-year-old daughter on fire and later attempted self-immolation at Kuketira village under Attabira police limits in Bargarh district over family dispute late night on Tuesday. According to reports, Kailash Sahu of Titlagarh area in Bolangir district was living in a rented house at […]

  • Thursday, 24 June 2021
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'Naveen's women empowerment talk reeks of duplicity'

Bhubaneswar: Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan today termed BJD president and Chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s assertion on women empowerment as mere double talk, especially when BJD chief had allotted ticket to a person who shielded an accused involved in Pipili minor girl rape incident. “Hearing you sermonizing on women empowerment reeks of duplicity. The memory of […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
Sambalpur University Contractual Employee Succumbs To Burn Injuries, Relatives Stage Protest
Sambalpur University Contractual Employee Succumbs To Burn Injuries, Relatives Stage Protest

Sambalpur: The family members of a contractual employee of Sambalpur University, who died following a self-immolation attempt, staged a protest on the varsity premises on Wednesday. The contractual employee, Dinabandhu…

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Woman Sets Herself On Fire; Husband, Mother-In-Law Suffer Burn Injuries Trying To Save Her

Baripada: Three members of a family sustained critical burn injuries after one of them reportedly attempted self-immolation at Baidapur village under Betanati block of Mayurbhanj district today morning. The three injured have been identified as Gair Singh, his wife Saraswati and mother Raim. Singh and his mother were admitted to Baripada Medical College and Hospital […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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Was Pari Murdered For Her Organs? Couple Accuses Odisha Minister Arun Sahoo Of Shielding Killers

Bhubaneswar: High drama unfolded outside the Odisha Assembly here today after a couple attempted self-immolation in a desperate bid to seek justice for their 5-year-old daughter ‘Pari’ who was allegedly kidnapped and murdered months ago in Nayagarh. Moments after being overpowered by police personnel deployed on security duty, the hapless couple alleged that minister Arun […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Odisha: Angul Youth Sets Himself Ablaze Outside Police Station

Angul: In a bizarre incident, a youth today attempted suicide by setting himself on fire outside the Pallahara police station in Angul district before rushing into the station to seek justice over an alleged love affair. The victim happens to be a resident of Ishwar Nagar. Police sources claimed he took such a drastic step […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
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Duped Of Rs 17 Lakh, Man Attempts Self-Immolation Before Khordha Collectorate

Khordha: A man who lost around Rs 17 lakh to online fraud attempted self-immolation in front of Khordha Collectorate on Monday protesting alleged inaction of police. The man, identified as Brajabandhu Sahu of Bakoi village under Bolagada block, tried to set himself ablaze by pouring kerosene. However, alert policemen who were present there caught hold […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Odisha: 'Denied Justice', Woman Attempts Self-Immolation Outside Angul Collectorate
Odisha: 'Denied Justice', Woman Attempts Self-Immolation Outside Angul Collectorate

Angul: In a desperate attempt to end life, a woman Monday tried to set herself on fire in front of the Angul Collector office seeking justice in a land dispute case. The woman Damayanti Behera has been identified as a resident of Gobara village under Bikrampur police limits in Talcher. After her husband passed away […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Odisha: Gram Rojgar Sevak Tries Self-Immolation Over Pending Dues In Bhadrak

Bhadrak: A Gram Rojgar Sevak (GRS) of Guagadhia panchayat under Basudevpur block in the district on Thursday attempted self-immolation over ‘non-payment’ of his dues for the last several months. The GRS Utkal Mallik alleged that the Basudevpur BDO is not releasing his salary even after over 10 months. “The BDO has been giving me assurances […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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'Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied': Self-Immolation Bids On A Rising Trend In Odisha!

Bhubaneswar: Distressed for a prolonged period over reasons best known to them, many people succumb to the mental duress and finally end their miseries by ending their lives. With as many as five cases of self-immolation bids in Odisha in less than three months, the Opposition has come down heavily on the police and administration […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Odisha Woman Dies During Attempt To Save Husband From Self-Immolation
Odisha Woman Dies During Attempt To Save Husband From Self-Immolation

Pattamundai: A woman died after sustaining severe burn injuries while saving her husband, who attempted self-immolation at Sanajaria village here in Kendrapara district in the early hours of Sunday. Police identified the deceased as Bandita Mallick while her husband Sailendra Mallick has been admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack in a critical […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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