Briefs

Incessant Spells Of Rain Inundates Police Station In Odisha

Bhadrak: Salandi police station was flooded with heavy rain triggered by a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal lashing Odisha’s Bhadrak district since Tuesday.

According to sources, the personnel faced difficulties with 3-foot water rainwater accumulating on the police station premises at Bonth Chakk in the heart of the town. They could be seen sitting with their legs up in the waterlogged police station. Efforts are on to drain out the excess water.

The station is about 100 metres from the main road and gets inundated under a sudden spell of rain, sources added.

Bhadrak SP and SDPO are yet to issue a statement on the flooding situation.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Odisha Cabinet Approves Amendment To OMHS Rules To Pave Way For Recruitment Of 5000

Bhubaneswar: The State Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the path for recruitment of 5,000 doctors by…

9 minutes ago

All Is Well: JD(U) In Damage Control Mode, Sacks Leader For ‘No Support To BJP’ Letter In Manipur

Patna: Hours after eyebrows were raised and questions asked about a possible rift in the Janata…

10 minutes ago

Pataudi Family’s Rs 15,000-Crore Worth Property To Be Under Government Control?

Bhopal: Linked to the family of actor Saif Ali Khan, the Pataudi family’s historical properties,…

34 minutes ago

Odisha Govt Inks Pacts With 3 Institutions To Address Climate Change

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday signed agreements with IIT Bhubaneswar, the World Food Programme…

35 minutes ago

‘Chhaava’ Trailer: Vicky Kaushal As Maratha King Gives Goosebumps [Watch]

Mumbai: Actor Vicky Kaushal has excelled playing different characters in films -- from that of…

46 minutes ago

Odisha Govt Constitutes 6th State Finance Commission Headed By Retd IAS Officer Arun Panda

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced the constitution of the much-awaited sixth State Finance…

1 hour ago