Bhadrak news

Bhadrak: In a tragic incident, two siblings of Dhamnagar-Sohada area in Bhadrak district met with watery grave after they were drowned in Baitarani river on Thursday. The siblings, Barsha Priyadarshini Das and Gyan Ranjan Das, drowned in…

Bhadrak: Police have seized 14 grams of brown sugar near a motel on NH 16. A peddler, Pradip Mohanty of Balipatna under Dhusuri PS was arrested in this connection. Police source said the seized brown sugar is estimated to worth around Rs…

Bhadrak: At least 10 passengers were injured after a private bus en route to Baripada from Bhubaneswar overturned on Thursday afternoon. Reportedly, the injured persons were rushed to Bhandaripokhari Hospital. Later, three of them were…

Bhadrak: As many as 15 passengers sustained critical injuries when a bus in which they were travelling in overturned near Bhandaripokhari petrol pump in the district today. According to sources, the incident occurred when the bus was en…

Bhadrak: About 15 families were rendered homeless as their houses were gutted in a devastating fire at Hengupati village in Chandbali late last night. However, no human casualties or injuries have been reported. At least 11 cattle were…

Bhadrak: In a shocking development, a group of people bludgeoned a youth to death in front of his mother and family at Rajmukundpur Behera Sahi here on Wednesday. The deceased youth is identified as Sanjit Behera. His mother and…

Bhadrak: Excise sleuths on Friday seized around 110 grams of brown sugar from a peddler near Nalanga Chhak on National Highway-16 in the district. The accused identified as Trilochan Nayak, a resident of Nalanga village, has been…

Bhadrak: Two members of Malada Seba Samabaya Samiti under Bhandaripokhari police limits here have been placed under suspension on charges of irregularities in paddy procurement. Acting on the complaint, District Magistrate Gyana Das…

Bhadrak: The district administration of Bhadrak has decided to enforce prohibitory order under Section 144 at Akhandalamani shrine in the district in view of Maha Shivratri scheduled to be observed on March 11. The decision to impose the…

Bhadrak: Police here on Thursday apprehended a man who had been on the run after attacking a woman, who happens to be his sister-in-law with acid around 20 years ago. Acting on a tip-off, the police nabbed accused, Subash Behera, from…