encounter

Malkangiri: Fearing threat to their lives from Maoists, 13 members of a tribal family left their native village Dabuguda in Malkangiri district on Sunday. After lodging a complaint at the…

Nimapara: Police arrested a dreaded criminal, Bhagirathi Pradhan alias Bhagu, after an encounter on the outskirts of Nimapara in Odisha’s Puri district late on Thursday. Acting on a…

Choudwar: Continuing it's crackdown against anti-socials, the Choudwar police nabbed another wanted criminal in the wee hours of Monday. The injured criminal has been identified as Muna…

Balangir: Police and Maoists exchanged fire inside a forest in the Gandhamardan Hill area in Balangir district on Saturday morning. Police said a Special Operation Group (SOG) team had…

Kendrapada:  Two criminals wanted for the murder of a medicine dealer were arrested after a late night police encounter in Kendrapara district on Friday. The two criminals, Anant Prasad…

Sambalpur: A dreaded criminal Amit Sahu was arrested after he was injured in an encounter with the police on the outskirts of Sambalpur city on Friday evening. Acting on a tip-off about…

Berhampur: After day after the arrest of a wanted criminal, Sushant Behera alias Koko, Ganjam police nabbed another criminal after a brief exchange of fire near Palur in Ganjam district…

Berhampur/Jharsuguda: Two criminals were injured in encounters with police in Ganjam and Jharsuguda districts on Saturday. In the first incident, Ganjam police shot at and injured Sushant…

Cuttack: A hardcore criminal was injured in an encounter with the Commissionerate Police here late on Tuesday. The injured criminal, identified as Budhia Das, has been admitted to SCB…

Puri/Sambalpur: Three wanted criminals were injured in two separate encounters in Puri and Sambalpur districts. In the first incident, police exchanged fire with two criminals in Puri…