Odisha

Firecrackers Worth Rs 10 Lakh Seized In Cuttack; 3 Detained

Cuttack: Firecrackers worth lakhs of rupees were seized in Jagatpur area of Cuttack city by the twin city Commissionerate Police early on Monday. Three persons have been detained in connection.

Jagatpur police station IIC-led team raided several factories at Padmapur, Mahajanpur and Trilochanpur where firecrackers were being illegally manufactured and stored. The value of firecrackers seized is around Rs 10 lakh, according to reports.

It may be recalled that the Odisha Government has banned the sale and use of firecrackers between November 10 and 30 in the wake of COVID-19 situation.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Miscreants Attack Man, Kidnap Female Friend In Odisha Capital

Bhubaneswar: Unidentified miscreants allegedly attacked a man and kidnapped his female friend in Maitri Vihar…

7 minutes ago

Youth Beaten To Death On Suspicion Of Theft At Shop In Odisha’s Balasore

Balasore: A young man was allegedly beaten to death on the suspicion of having committed…

56 minutes ago

When A ‘Powerful Man’s Wife’ Broke Into Varun Dhawan’s House To Elope With Actor!

Mumbai: Bollywood celebrities have often had funny, at times bizarre experiences, mostly involving hero-worshipping, demanding fans.…

14 hours ago

Jatra Party Owner Arrested For Duping Actress Of Over Rs 8 Lakh In Bhubanewar

Bhubaneswar: Police have arrested the owner of a Jatra (theatre) group for allegedly duping an…

14 hours ago

How Punjab Farmers Have Paved The Way For Revival Of Organic Desi Cotton

Sanskriti Talwar Faridkot (Punjab): For the third consecutive year, Balwinder Singh of Mallan village in…

14 hours ago

Rain May Play Spoilsport During Christmas & New Year Celebrations In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Rain may play spoilsport in Christmas and New Year celebrations in Odisha as the…

15 hours ago

This website uses cookies.