Tag: Sudhansu Sarangi

Bhubaneswar: The appointment of senior IPS Sudhanshu Sarangi as new Twin city Commissioner could be a coincidence. Only a fortnight ago, the Silver city was rocked by serial killings and cops attributed it to whodunit of a ‘psychopath’, which had an uncanny semblance with the  ‘Stoneman’ killings of Berhampur in 1999-2000. In fact, the man […]

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to curb noise pollution this festive season, the Commissionerate Police has issued directives to all Puja Committees in the Twin City not to use DJ and loud music systems during the carnival. A decision in this regard was taken during a preparatory meeting held by the Commissionerate Police yesterday on the […]

Bhubaneswar: The Twin city Police Commissionerate building is all set to be renamed as Police Seva Bhawan. Police Commissioner Sudhansu Sarangi announced this while addressing the 12th-raising day parade of the Twin City Police. As per reports, apart from renaming of the building, Sarangi announced a host of other measures to strengthen the presence of […]

Bhubaneswar: After almost two months, police have succeeded in arresting the mastermind behind the murder of Venkata Rao, a resident of Station Bazaar area in Bhubaneswar. The accused has been identified as Ajay Kumar Pandey who hails from Uttar Pradesh. As per reports, Pandey has confessed that he killed Rao for Rs 37,000. Though police […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after the pan-India Janta Curfew and the implementation of lockdown in major cities of Odisha received massive support with people staying indoors as a precautionary measure to fight the spread of novel-Coronavirus, people in the State capital and several other locked-down parts of Odisha were seen blatantly flouting the social distancing norms […]

Bhubaneswar: The Twin City Commissioner of Police Sudhanshu Sarangi said that permission will not be granted to any puja committee to construct idols of Goddess Durga more than four feet high in the puja Mandap. The decision was taken in pursuance of an Orissa High Court order, issued on Wednesday, after many puja committees in […]

Bhubaneswar: The accused police personnel in the minor girl gang rape case are under investigation, informed Twin City Police Commissioner, Sudhanshu Sarangi on Thursday. Speaking to the media, Sarangi added that the probe is on and the police will take action based on the truth and evidence. “We are not in a position to divulge […]

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Monday said that the assassins, who executed the brutal murder of a sweet stall owner at Samantrapur square on October 4, were paid Rs 10,000 of a total contract killing amount (supari) of Rs 50,000 for the crime. Speaking to mediapersons in a press conference here, Commissioner of Police for […]

Bhubaneswar: Cases of cyber crime in Odisha saw a big jump of 76 per cent in 2019 as compared to the previous year. It is no wonder that cyber criminals are running riot with opening fake Facebook accounts in the name of Police Commissioner Sudhanshu Sarangi and DIG (Investigation), Anup Sahoo to extort money from […]

Cuttack: Gang-rape survivor Anjana Mishra has demanded capital punishment for the prime accused, Biban Biswal, who was nabbed from Maharashtra by the Commissionerate Police on Monday, twenty-two years after the horrific crime triggered a political storm in the State. In her first reaction to the arrest, the survivor exclusively told OTV, “I feel he (Biban) […]