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.
Two-Wheeler Theft Racket Busted in Bhubaneswar
In a significant breakthrough, the Bhubaneswar police have dismantled a two-wheeler theft syndicate operating in the city. The Mancheswar Police Station arrested two habitual offenders, Dipu alias Trilochan Samantaray (26)...
Land Dispute Turns Violent in Bhubaneswar, 3 Critical
In a disturbing incident that unfolded in broad daylight, three individuals were left critically injured following a violent group assault in the Bharatpur area of Odisha’s capital city. The attack,...
Puri Police ASI Caught Red-Handed Accepting Rs 15K Bribe in Land Dispute Case
The Odisha Vigilance apprehended Pravat Kumar Pradhan, an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Police at Chandanpur Police Station in Puri district, for accepting a bribe of Rs. 15,000. The incident unfolded...
Crime Branch Arrests Rayagada Man for Posting AI-generated Doctored Video of Odisha CM
Odisha Crime Branch has arrested a man from Rayagada for posting an AI-generated doctored video of the Chief Minister on Facebook. The video, allegedly created with malicious intent to defame...
Minor Girl Found Hanging in Keonjhar, Gangrape and Murder Alleged
A 17-year-old girl was found hanging from a tree near her home in the Pandapada police station area in Keonjhar district. The incident has ignited outrage, with her family and...
Ganjam: Woman Allegedly Strangles Husband, Attempts Suicide Cover-Up
A shocking incident has emerged from Mundamarai village under Dharakote police limits in Odisha’s Ganjam district, where a woman allegedly strangled her husband to death and attempted to disguise the...
Bhubaneswar: Two Dead, Shop Sealed Over Adulterated Liquor Allegations
A shocking incident in Bhubaneswar has sent ripples of concern across the state capital, as allegations of adulterated liquor consumption have resulted in the deaths of two young men and...
Odisha Crime Branch Takes Over Gopalpur Gangrape Case Classified as ‘Red Flag’
In a decisive move, Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania has ordered the transfer of the Gopalpur Police Station case (186/16.06.2025) to the Crime Against Women and...
Tangi Excise Station In-Charge Caught Red-Handed Accepting Rs 8K Bribe from Liquor Vendor
Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday apprehended Amarendra Satapathy, Sub-Inspector (SI) of Excise and In-Charge of Tangi Excise Station in Khordha district, for accepting a bribe of Rs. 8,000 from a licensed...
Four Poachers Arrested with Country-Made Guns in Ganjam
In a decisive operation against wildlife crimes, Odisha police arrested four persons involved in an illegal hunting attempt in Talgaon forest near Beguniapada. Acting on intelligence, law enforcement officials conducted...
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