murder

Baripada: A Special Judge Court, Baripada, on Wednesday sentenced a man to death in the rape-murder of an eight-year old girl in Betinoti area of Mayurbhanj district. On June 6, 2018, the convict, Jaminikanta Mahanta had abducted the minor…

Cuttack: In a landmark judgement, the Orissa High Court on Friday ordered the immediate release of a man who has been serving a 20-year jail term without any offence. The man, Sadhu Pradhan, was arrested and wrongly convicted of the murder…

Keonjhar: A murder convict, serving 10-year jail term, died while undergoing treatment at the district headquarters hospital here on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Bipin Nayak, a native of Hisaburu under Barbil police…

Sonepur: A 50-year-old woman was hacked to death at her home at Raipalli village near Lachhipur in Sonepur district on Saturday morning. Police sources said the deceased, Laxmi Barik, was busy with her household chores when an unidentified…

Bhubaneswar: Body of a youth was found dumped near Hanuman Temple at Khandagiri here on Thursday. The identity of the deceased is yet to be ascertained. It is being suspected that he was murdered and the body later dumped at the spot.…

Cuttack: Panic prevailed in the Millennium city here after two persons were found murdered on Wednesday. According to sources, locals found body of a youth lying in a pool of blood with deep wounds on his head and neck under the flyover…

Chennai: Sarvana Bhavan owner P Rajagopal, who was sentenced to life for murder, suffered a heart massive cardiac arrest and died on Thursday morning. Known as the Dosa King, Rajagopal was shifted to a private hospital from Government…

Puri: Three people, including two brothers, were hacked to death by unknown miscreants at Patnaikia Square near Puri-Bhubaneswar main road in Puri district on Sunday afternoon. The deceased have been identified as Purnachandra Behera,…