Town police

Nabarangpur: The Town Police on Friday registered a suo motu case against the former Congress MP Pradeep Majhi and 15 others for allegedly inciting violence during the 12-hour bandh in Nabarangpur district the previous day. The case has…

Puri: Police framed a charge-sheet against six persons on Tuesday for allegedly raping a minor girl here on December 2. The prime accused, Jitendra Sethi, is a dismissed constable. Puri SP Uma Shankar Das said police framed the…

Baripada: Police on Saturday busted a sex racket in Baripada town in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district and detained 30 persons including 15 women. Acting on a tip-off, the Town Police conducted a simultaneous raid on three lodges in the town…

Puri: A CRPF jawan was arrested on Sunday for his alleged involvement in the gang rape of a minor girl inside a police quarter in Puri a week ago. The accused, Bulu Barik, was arrested from Rayagada district. The prime accused, Jitendra…

Puri: Police sealed the Punjabi Mutt on the southern side of the Shri Jagannath temple here in the presence of a local magistrate on Monday. According to reports, police had raided the mutt on Sunday night following a tip-off that some…

Kendrapara: President of the Kendrapara Credit Cooperative Society Pramod Sahu was on Monday dismissed from his post by Bibhuti Bhusan Patnaik, the Registrar of State Cooperative Societies. He appointed the vice-president of the Society as…

Sundargarh: Police arrested Padmanavan Mukhi Karwa, a fake doctor posted at a primary health centre (PHC) in Sundargarh district, on Wednesday. He will be produced in court later in the day. Earlier on Tuesday night, police had picked up…

Jeypore: A notorious ganja trafficker, Kabul Khara, was injured in an encounter with police in Odisha’s Koraput district early on Wednesday. The shootout occured near Hatisala Chhak in Jeypore town. Kabul was hit by a bullet on his right…