Crime

The Supreme Court has dismissed Bidya Bharati Panda’s plea challenging the continuation of criminal proceedings in the 2021 death case of ACF Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra, leaving the Odisha…
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Choudwar Jail Superintendent Sujit Roul has been arrested over alleged manipulation and forgery of official jail records following the escape of two prisoners in October 2025. After his…
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Berhampur jail doctor Dr Sushant Panigrahi has been suspended by the Odisha government after a case was registered over allegations that he facilitated communication between accused…
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A young man identified as Silu Ray was allegedly beaten and set ablaze at his girlfriend’s house in Riamal, Deogarh. Police have detained the woman and her parents, while a scientific…
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A Kandhamal couple allegedly died after consuming traditional medicine obtained from a sorcerer in the hope of having a child. Lalita Kanhara and Kahnu Kanhara fell critically ill after…
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A shocking murder in Puri’s Kumbharapada has sparked tension as police search for Madan Dalai, who is suspected of killing his mother and concealing her body under a plastered slab…
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Odisha Vigilance has unearthed multiple properties, a tent house, 210 grams of gold and a pickup van during searches linked to former Tirtol Block SRA Bhanja Kishore Behera, who was…
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The Odisha High Court has granted relief to Basanta Kumar Pal in a 23-year-old house-breaking and theft case, setting aside the conviction after finding that his appeal was dismissed by…
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Odisha Vigilance has booked Akshaya Kumar Sethy, an ASI of Nachuni Police Station in Khordha, for allegedly demanding and accepting a ₹5,000 bribe to settle a land dispute case. The…
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India’s Narcotics Control Bureau has seized Captagon drugs worth Rs 182 crore for the first time under ‘Operation Ragelpill’, marking a major breakthrough against international drug…
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