Koraput: A 55-year-old woman allegedly died after being administered a suspected wrong injection by an unqualified practitioner at a medicine store in JK Pur, prompting police to detain the accused for questioning. The deceased was identified as Baidehi Kumar (55) of Getipada village under Chandili police limits in Rayagada district.According to family members, Baidehi had…
Bhubaneswar: Inspector Susmita Magar of Boudh district was suspended on Monday over her alleged links with ganja smugglers. An order issued by director general of police Y B Khurania stated: “A disciplinary proceeding has been initiated against inspector Magar for gross misconduct and dereliction of duty. She is placed under suspension with immediate effect.”Magar’s conduct…
Bhubaneswar: In a daring heist caught on CCTV, four miscreants tried to steal cash from an ATM by uprooting the machine and dragging it away with the help of an SUV in Balasore district, early on Saturday.The incident took place near Tudigadia Chowk around 2 am. CCTV footage showed a black SUV arriving at the…
Bhubaneswar: The govt on Monday suspended Sarankul police station’s former inspector-in-charge (IIC), Sujit Kumar Das, days after he was shunted following the registration of a rape case against him.“A disciplinary proceeding has been contemplated against the ex-IIC for gross misconduct and dereliction of duty. In the interest of public service, he has been placed under…
Bhubaneswar: Mayurbhanj district police on Sunday launched an inquiry into allegations of negligence and harassment against the staff of Kuliana police station, a day after a man allegedly hanged himself outside the station, accusing police of inaction in a vehicle theft case.The deceased was identified as Siba Prasad alias Deepak Barik, a resident of Kamata…
Rakesh Behera is apparently battling for life at SCB Medical College and Hospital Bhubaneswar: Govt on Sunday removed Niranjan Behera from the post of inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Baranga police station in Cuttack following allegations of custodial torture of a suspect who is apparently battling for life at SCB Medical College and Hospital.The action came amid…
