Crime

Rourkela: Vigilance sleuths on Monday raided the office and houses of assistant controller of Legal Metrology, Rourkela, Bidyadhar Biswal on charges of amassing property disproportionate to his known sources of income. Basing...

Cuttack: A team of Crime Branch (CB) officers is in Raipur to interrogate the autorickshaw driver, whom the alleged mastermind of the Patnagarh parcel gift blast Punjilal Meher had hired to courier the bomb....

Cuttack: After eight-day-old battle, a six-year-old rape victim succumbed to her injuries while undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital here on Sunday. She was allegedly raped at Jagannathpur village under Salepur...

Berhampur: A youth was found dead with his throat slit at Lanjiapalli village under Shergad police limits in Ganjam district on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Jitu Patra of...

Boudh: Police on Friday busted a fake currency racket with the arrest of three persons. As many as 45 counterfeit currency notes to the tune of Rs 42, 500 of Rs 500 denomination were seized...

Jharsuguda: The Government Railway Police (GRP) on Friday recovered a huge cache of explosives from Alleppey-Dhanbad Express at Jharsuguda Road railway station. According to available information, passengers of the train noticed smoke...

Koraput: In a major breakthrough, BSF personnel seized a huge cache of arms and explosives supposedly dumped by Maoists from Samana forest under Narayanpatna block in Koraput district on Thursday. Basing...

Balasore: Hundreds of locals of Nilagiri in Balasore district staged a road blockade at Sajanagad on Thursday demanding justice for a tribal woman and action against three forest personnel, who...

Balangir: Shedding light on the sensational Patnagarh parcel gift blast case,  IG, Crime Branch, Arun Bothra on Wednesday said the main accused, Punjilal Meher, had made several attempts in the last seven to...

Balangir: The Crime Branch arrested Punjilal Meher, English lecturer and former principal of Jyoti Bikash College at Bhainsa, and the alleged mastermind in the Patnagarh parcel gift blast case, on Tuesday...