In a major development in the sensational Soumya Ranjan Swain murder case in Balianta, Bhubaneswar, the Crime Branch has officially received the lie detection (polygraph) test report of the victim’s close associate, Om Prakash Rout. The high-stakes truth verification test was recently conducted under tight security at the State Forensic Science Laboratory (SFSL) in Bhubaneswar […]
Read More Text.In a shocking incident that has raised serious concerns over law and order in the capital, a mother and her son were brutally assaulted by local miscreants over a petty loan dispute of just Rs 1200. The severe attack took place in the Balipatna area on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. According to preliminary reports, the […]
Read More Text.In a major breakthrough today, the Cuttack Commissionerate Police arrested a notorious cyber fraudster involved in a massive online scam targeting unsuspecting citizens. Authorities have successfully frozen ₹1.2 crore tied to the accused’s illicit operations, which includes ₹30 lakh seized directly from various mule bank deposits. The fraudster reportedly utilized sophisticated Telegram-based task scams, luring […]
Read More Text.In a massive crackdown on cyber fraud targeting pilgrims, the Odisha CID’s Cyber Crime Unit has successfully blocked 121 fake hotel booking websites and 33 fraudulent webpages linked to the Puri Rath Yatra. The preventive drive aimed to protect lakhs of devotees visiting the pilgrim city from online scams involving fake accommodations, bogus transport services, […]
Read More Text.A shocking case of assault on a woman in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, has sparked widespread public outrage and intense political backlash today. After disturbing CCTV footage of the incident surfaced online, the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) both issued sharp criticisms regarding women’s safety in the state. The […]
Read More Text.A shocking case of assault on a woman in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, has sparked widespread public outrage and intense political backlash today. After disturbing CCTV footage of the incident surfaced online, the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) both issued sharp criticisms regarding women’s safety in the state. The […]
Read More Text.A shocking case of assault on a woman in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, has sparked widespread public outrage and intense political backlash today. After disturbing CCTV footage of the incident surfaced online, the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) both issued sharp criticisms regarding women’s safety in the state. The […]
Read More Text.Former IT Secretary Manoj Mishra has appeared before the Capital Police Station in Bhubaneswar today as authorities intensify their investigation into the sudden disappearance of two crucial commission inquiry reports from the Odisha Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). The missing files contain sensitive investigative findings regarding the 2008 Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati murder case and the 2016 […]
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Malkangiri: The Maoist organisation has suffered a significant setback as nine hardcore Maoist cadres surrendered with weapons in a major success for security forces. The surrender took place before the Inspector General of Police, Raipur Range, and the Superintendent of Police of Dhamtari district in neighbouring Chhattisgarh. The surrendered cadres were carrying a combined cash […]
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Bhubaneswar: Another road accident involving an ‘Ama Bus’ was reported in the city on Thursday after the bus collided with a motorcycle on a main road. Following the accident, angry locals vandalised the Ama Bus, creating a tense situation in the area. The incident occurred between Master Canteen Square and Rajmahal Square, where unrest prevailed […]
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