Crime Against Women

Phulbani: An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a middle-age man at Khajuripada village in Kandhamal district on Thursday. Police have detained the accused, a 55-year-old man, for questioning based on a...

Boudh: A minor girl was allegedly gangraped by two youths in Sadar area of Boudh district on Sunday evening. According to available information, the incident took place when the 16-year-old girl had...

Phulbani: An Army jawan, who had allegedly raped a woman homeguard in Kandhamal district on Friday night, married the survivor in a temple in presence of police on Monday. The officials of G.Udayagiri police...

Phulbani: A youth was arrested on Sunday for allegedly raping a girl inside the hostel of Sarangad High School in Kandhamal district. He has been identified as Achyutananda Sahoo, a resident...

Baripada: Another gruesome case of suspected rape and murder came to light on Saturday with the recovery of the body of a minor girl who had gone missing from a forest near...

Angul: A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Pallahara area of Angul district on Friday. According to sources, the incident took place when the child had gone to an agricultural field...

Malkangiri: The body of a minor girl, reported missing from her house since Monday, was recovered from Bejengiwada village under Kalimela block, Malkangiri district on Thursday.   Locals spotted the...

Keonjhar: A bus conductor was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly molesting and trying to rape a woman passenger in Bhubaneswar. The incident took place on Monday afternoon when the woman reportedly boarded the bus...

Bhubaneswar: A differently-abled minor girl was raped, allegedly, by a middle-aged man at Purrusottampur. The accused, Arun Nayak, has been arrested. It is reported that Nayak had committed the heinous crime on...

Kendrapara: Violence against minor girls continues unabated despite the state government's assurance to deal with the culprits in the most stringent manner. The latest incident involving a minor girl was reported...