Odisha Police have arrested a 30-year-old man from Maharashtra for allegedly duping an investor of over Rs 26 lakh with the false promise of high returns, officials said on Friday. The accused, identified as Savyasachi Pisolkar (30), a native of...
Forest department officials arrested 16 fishermen on Thursday for illegally fishing within the Gahirmatha marine sanctuary's turtle congregation zone in Odisha's Kendrapara district, an official said. The arrests were made by forest patrol teams who also seized the trawler allegedly...
Odisha Police have intensified their investigation into the murder of senior advocate and BJP leader Pitabash Panda, securing a two-day remand of four more accused and recreating the crime scene with the alleged shooters, an official said. Panda, who was...
Police have arrested another key person in connection with the multi-crore sub-inspector (SI) recruitment examination scam in Odisha on Monday, the Crime Branch revealed in a statement. The Crime Branch identified the arrested as Suresh Nayak, promoter of M/s Silicon...
The alleged mastermind behind the multi-crore Odisha Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment examination scam was arrested from the India-Nepal border in Uttarakhand, police said on Sunday. The suspected mastermind, identified as Shankar Prusty, was on the run for over a month...
A local court in Bargarh district on Thursday awarded 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) to a man for the repeated sexual abuse of a 16-year-old girl under the false pretext of marriage under Paikamal police station area in 2022....
Prohibitory orders under Section 163 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNSS) were imposed at two villages in Sanakhemundi block of Ganjam district in Odisha on Thursday following a clash over a piece of land being claimed by two neighbouring villages. The...
A court, on Sunday, sent the three youths, arrested for their alleged involvement in the gang-rape of a student of a private medical college in West Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman district, to 10-day police custody. The arrested three persons were produced...
A medical college student from Odisha was allegedly gangraped by unidentified men in Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal, police confirmed on Saturday. The brutal incident is reported to have occurred on Friday night outside the private medical college campus...
The Odisha Police arrested a 24-year-old man from Telangana on Tuesday for allegedly defrauding an elderly couple, promising them a higher return on investment, police informed. The victims, Sabyasachi Prahraj and his wife, were planning to start a nursing school...
