Crime
Stay updated with the latest crime news from Odisha, covering incidents, investigations, law enforcement actions, and judicial developments. This section provides real-time updates on criminal activities and safety concerns across the state.
Kamakhyanagar Women’s College Student Murder: Police Arrest Four
Police arrested four individuals in connection with the rape and murder of a 16-year-old Plus II first-year student from Kamakhyanagar Women’s College. Dhenkanal SP Abhinav Sonkar confirmed the arrests during...
Masked Miscreant Shoots Woman inside House in Jharsuguda
A terrifying incident unfolded in Jharsuguda district on Friday night when a masked miscreant entered a house in Sarbahal Talipada and opened fire at a woman. The victim, Biswabijayani Jena...
Block Account Manager Arrested for Embezzling Rs 46 Lakh Fund in Bisra
The Bisra Police have arrested a Block Account Manager on charges of allegedly misappropriating government funds amounting to over ₹46 lakh during his tenure at the Community Health Centre (CHC)...
Bhubaneswar OREDA Asst Director Caught Taking Rs 10K Bribe
The Odisha Vigilance today apprehended Simadri Srikanta Rao, Assistant Director (Technical) at the Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA), Bhubaneswar, while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 from...
EOW Odisha Arrests Builder from Chhattisgarh in Rs 9.6 Crore Cheque Cloning Scam
In a significant breakthrough, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police has arrested Brajesh Mishra, a key figure in a major cheque cloning and money laundering racket that siphoned...
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Bank Branch Head and Father in Rs 5.56 Crore Pension Funds Embezzlement Case
In a significant crackdown on financial irregularities targeting government pension schemes, the Odisha Vigilance on Wednesday arrested Matruprasad Mohanty, the Branch Head of Jana Small Finance Bank in Bhadrak, for...
Police Arrest Mastermind and Key Accomplice in 2019 Nayapalli House Robbery Case After Over 6 Years
In a significant development, the Nayapalli Police have cracked a six-year-old house-breaking and robbery case that occurred in November 2019 at IRC Village, Bhubaneswar. Two accused, including the alleged mastermind,...
Deogarh Triple Murder Accused Dies After Consuming Poison
The prime accused in the shocking Gariapali triple murder case, Ramesh Garia, died late Saturday night after consuming poison. He had been undergoing treatment in the ICU at VIMSAR, Burla,...
Pushpa Gang Busted in Bhubaneswar: Gang’s Queen and 3 Henchmen Nabbed, Hunt for Kingpin On
In a major breakthrough, Bhubaneswar police have arrested four members of the dreaded Pushpa Gang, including the wife of the gang's fugitive leader, following a brutal sword attack in the...
28 Women Among 34 Produced in Court for Violent Attack on Cops in Mayurbhanj
In a major development following a tense standoff in Mayurbhanj district, police on Friday forwarded 34 individuals to court in connection with a violent road blockade that saw attacks on...
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