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Bangladeshi accused of murder arrested by STF

Paradip: A Bangladeshi national accused of murdering a Coast Guard man was arrested by police today. The arrested person has been identified as Khokan Seikh. The special task force (STF) of Crime Branch of Odisha Police arrested Khokan under section 14 of the Foreign Act. According to sources, Khokan is allegedly involved in the murder […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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MP police takes SIMI ultra on 15-day remand

Rourkela: The anti-terrorist squad (ATS) of Madhya Pradesh police on Saturday took Mohammad Salek, one of the five Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) terrorists recently arrested from here, on a 15-day remand. While the ATS had granted the remand yesterday, he was transferred from the Rourkela Jail on Saturday and was taken to Madhya […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Arrest of SIMI terrorist: STF takes charge of probe

The Special Task Force (STF) of the Crime Branch of Odisha Police on Wednesday took charge of investigation into the arrest of four suspected SIMI terrorists and a woman in Rourkela earlier in the day

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Pangolin smuggling racket busted, 4 arrested from Mayurbhanj

Mayurbhanj: The Special Task Force (STF) of Crime Branch busted a pangolin smuggling racket by arresting four persons from Ambadiha village under Udala police limits in Mayurbhanj district on Friday night. Two pangolins including a female and a baby pangolin weighing around 13 kgs from their possession, informed CB SP Satyajit Nayak in a presser […]

  • Thursday, 24 June 2021
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Crime Branch probe begins into land grab by gangster Tito

Bhubaneswar: Further intensifying its probe into the crime syndicate of notorious gangster Syed Usman Ali alias Tito, the Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Crime Branch today interrogated government officials at the office of Kendrapara SDPO. According to sources, a team of three officials led by STF DSP quizzed many officers including Rural Development […]

  • Wednesday, 23 June 2021
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STF Arrests Two Aides Of Gangster Tito In Land Grabbing Case

The Special Task Force of Odisha Crime Branch arrested two associates of notorious gangster Tito alias Seikh Usman Ali in connection with a land grabbing case registered in 2018.

  • Wednesday, 23 June 2021
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Niali MLA behind my arrest, alleges most wanted criminal Madhav Khuntia

Bhubaneswar: Most wanted criminal Madhav Khuntia alleged a conspiracy by Niali MLA Pramod Mallick behind his arrest. Khuntia made such startling revelation while he was being taken to be produced before court by the Special Task Force (STF) of Crime Branch. Khuntia was arrested by the STF yesterday over his links with several gangsters and […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Businessman detained over gangster Tito Links

Jagatsinghpur: Continuing with its crackdown on gangster Tito links, the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch today conducted simultaneous raids on the residence of one Diptiranjan Das at Mukundapur in Jagatsinghpur and Bhubaneswar. The raid was conducted by STF team led by DSP Ramchandra Thamba. One pistol, 12 rounds of live ammunition and […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Odisha Govt Approves Dedicated Anti-Drug Trafficking Unit, 27 New Posts In STF

Odisha Government has approved as many as 27 new posts including a post of SP and three DSPs in the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police and sanctioned to set up a dedicated unit within STF to only target drug trafficking, informed DGP Abhay

  • Tuesday, 08 June 2021
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Two Firearms Smugglers Arrested By Crime Branch STF; Guns & Ammunitions Seized

Bhubaneswar: In a major breakthrough, a Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch on Wednesday arrested two inter-state gun smugglers while they were cracking a deal with some buyers…

  • Wednesday, 05 May 2021
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Huge cache of explosives seized in Kolkata, two Odisha youths held

Kolkata: The Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata police seized huge quantity of explosive substances from a goods vehicle in Chitpur area in the city and arrested two youths of Odisha in connection with the incident in the wee hours of Saturday. The arrested persons have been identified as Indrajit Bhui of Melak village and […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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Seizure of 1000 kg explosives: Kolkata STF arrests dealer from Balasore

Balasore: A Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata Police today arrested one dealer Sukant Sahu from Basta area of Balasore district in Odisha in connection with the seizure of 1000 kg of explosive materials on March 10. Sources said both Kolkata and Odisha Police are conducting a coordinated investigation to find out the actual reason […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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Leopard skin trading racket busted in Sambalpur, 7 arrested

Sambalpur:  The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch today busted a racket involved in the leopard skin trading in Kuchinda town of Sambalpur district. Senior officials informed that seven persons have been arrested and four leopard hides seized from their possession. Acting on a tip-off, the Odisha Crime Branch had formed a team […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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Odisha government officials threatening politicians: Dharmendra

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today cautioned officers for allegedly threatening political leaders by asking them to depose before the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch. Around four-five non-Odia officers are hatching conspiracy in the State, alleged Pradhan adding that political leaders are being threatened at the STF office. During the ‘Mishrana Parva’ […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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Odisha Crime Branch arrests gangster Tito’s two brothers, relative

Kendrapara: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch Wednesday arrested two brothers and a relative of dreaded gangster Syed Usman Ali alias Tito. The STF reportedly arrested Tito’s brothers – Sayed Asfaq Ali alias G Babu and Sayed Ifteqar Ali alias Chittu, and one of his relatives Munna after conducting a surprise raid […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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