Minor Girls

Sambalpur: Taking note of the growing incidents of attack on women and minor girls in Sambalpur city, the police have come up with a special arrangement. To provide safety to the women, DIG, Northern Range, Himanshu Lal on Wednesday…

Bhubaneswar: Minister of State for Home Dibya Shankar Mishra on Monday informed the Odisha Assembly that 604 cases of rape, involving minor girls, were reported in the state in the first six months (till June) this year. The minister, in a…

Bhubaneswar: The Congress today announced a three-hour protest in all the district headquarters in Odisha on Thursday against the gross inaction of the state government in bringing down the rising incidents of sexual atrocities on minor…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till 3 pm on Monday as the Opposition Congress and BJP members demanded a discussion on the rising incidents of rape and sexual abuse of minor girls and missing children in the state. As soon…

Bhubaneswar: The State Assembly was adjourned till 3 pm on Monday over the issue of alleged sexual abuse of an HIV-infected girl in a childcare home and the rape of a minor girl in Angul. The issue cropped up during the zero hour. Raising…

Bhubaneswar: Women & Child Development and Mission Shakti Minister, Tukuni Sahu on Saturday informed the State Assembly that a total of 602 minor children from Odisha have gone missing in the last three months. The minister, while…

Bhubaneswar: A heated debate on the rising incidents of rape of minor girls in Odisha rocked the Assembly on Friday. Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Narasingha Mishra drew the Speaker's attention…

Bhubaneswar: A minor girl, studying in a state-run residential school, here has been found to be pregnant, forcing the authorities to conduct a probe into the matter. The pregnancy was confirmed following tests at Capital Hospital here on…