In light of the massive influx of pilgrims crowding the holy coastal town of Puri for the ongoing Raths Yatra, Odisha’s Director General of Police (DGP), Y.B. Khurania, issued an advisory on Friday advising elderly devotees and people with health...
Odisha DGP Y.B. Khurania on Sunday directed police officers to accelerate the execution of non-bailable warrants (NBWs) and to apply the stringent National Security Act (NSA) against notorious and habitual offenders, and to intensify raids to curb drug trafficking. The...
In a major blow to Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), security forces neutralized six Maoists, including top-tier commander Ganesh Uike, during a series of intense gun battles in Odisha’s Kandhamal district, police said on Thursday. Uike, a member of the CPI(Maoist) Central...
Odisha’s Director General of Police (DGP), Yogesh Bahadur Khurania, confirmed on Thursday that security forces are on track to meet the Union Home Ministry's March 31, 2026, deadline to eradicate Naxalism from India. DGP Khurania reaffirmed the full commitment of...
