City

5 Arrested For Double Murder In Odisha’s Puri Town

By
OB Bureau

Puri: Police have arrested five persons in connection with a double murder in Odisha’s Puri town.

Speaking to media persons on Thursday, Sushil Kumar Mishra, Additional SP of Puri said the arrested persons had a dispute with Prakash Swain and his son Rabi Swain over a piece of land in Samangara under Sadar police station for the last six months.

While Prakash and his son were returning home on Wednesday night, the group of five accused intercepted them and attacked them with knife and other sharp weapons. Both Prakash and Rabi died in the violent assault.

Following investigation into a complaint filed by the victims’ family, the police conducted a raid and arrested all the five accused. The arrested persons are Jatadhari Pradhan, Balia Pradhan, Jaga Pradhan, Ratani Pradhan and a minor boy.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Scientists Plan To Grow Trees On Mars; Know How

Washington: After the European Space Agency (ESA) discovered liquid water under the southern polar ice…

October 31, 2024

Is Sara Ali Khan Secretly Dating A Model-Turned-Politician?

Mumbai: Sara Ali Khan, known for her bold and flamboyant nature, has often grabbed headlines…

October 31, 2024

Three Injured In Firecracker Blast In Odisha’s Puri

Puri: Three persons including a woman and two boys sustained critical burn injuries in accidental…

October 31, 2024

US Sanctions 19 Indian Firms, 2 Indians For Allegedly ‘Aiding’ Russia In Ukraine War

Washington: In what is unlikely to be music to New Delhi’s ears, the United States…

October 31, 2024

World Cities Day: Bhubaneswar Banks On Heritage & Youthful Culture

As our world rapidly urbanises, cities are becoming home to a new generation of leaders…

October 31, 2024

Kartik Aaryan’s ‘Gimmick’ Dig At Salman Khan’s Cameo In ‘Singham Again’

Mumbai: Come Friday, ‘Singham Again’ and ‘Bhool Bhuliayaa 3’ will be fighting for box-office records.…

October 31, 2024

Odisha’s Deputy CM To Go On 7-Day Tour To London

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida will go on 7-day tour to London on…

October 31, 2024

‘Singham Again’ & ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ Banned In Saudi Arabia; Know Why

Mumbai: Fans in India are counting the hours for the release of the third instalment…

October 31, 2024