rape

Kendrapara: A kanwariya (Bol Bam devotee) was arrested for allegedly raping a girl in Rajkanika area of Kendrapara district. Police said the accused, Prakash Mallik (24), was a resident of Ahmedpur village in the district. The incident…

Bhubaneswar: Protesting the cancellation of the route permit of the bus in which a minor girl was raped by the helper in Puri during Rath Yatra, the All Odisha Private Bus Owners’ Association on Saturday threatened to launch an indefinite…

Sundargarh: Police have cracked the rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl in Sundargarh district with the arrest of the accused, identified as Kuldeep Magar. According to police sources, he had confessed to have raped the minor girl and…

Keonjhar: A youth, who was once conferred with National Bravery Award for saving three women from drowning in the Baitarani, has now been accused of raping a minor girl at Katulikana village under Champua police limits in Keonjhar district.…

Angul: An eight-year-old girl was found lying unconscious in a garbage dump here on Sunday morning. Locals found the child in the rubbish heap near an Aahar centre and informed police, who took her to the district headquarters hospital.…

Sambalpur: Police on Thursday arrested a schoolteacher, Pramod Kumar Kharsel, for allegedly raping a college girl, who happens to be a minor, at Kuchinda in Sambalpur district. The accused was nabbed two days the girl lodged a police…

Sambalpur: Close on the heels of alleged gang-rape of a Plus-III girl student in Sundargarh, another college girl, who is reportedly a minor, has accused her teacher of raping her in a forest at Kuchinda in Sambalpur. Though the incident…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha witnesses one rape every five hours, if one goes by the statement of the Minister of State for Home Dibya Sankar Mishra in the State Assembly. While replying to a written question by Congress MLA Narasingha Mishra, the…

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…