4 min readBhubaneswarJul 22, 2026 08:36 PM IST The Odisha Police on Wednesday issued a summons to former IAS officer and BJD leader V K Pandian in connection with the investigation into the alleged disappearance of two inquiry commission reports from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) during the tenure of the previous BJD government. Pandian,…
Kendrapada: A court in Kendrapada district on Friday sentenced three men to two years of rigorous imprisonment for duping a villager and stealing gold ornaments on the pretext of cleaning them with chemicals. Judicial magistrate first class (JMFC), Aul, Deban Satyadarshi Nanda, imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on each of the convicts. In default…
Keonjhar: The Keonjhar police on Monday morning shot at a suspected criminal during a recovery operation near Mahuldiha village.The victim was identified as Pravat Mallick of Gamharia village under Town police station limits. He sustained a bullet injury on his right leg and was first admitted to Dharanidhar Medical College and Hospital before being referred…
The car rammed into multiple vehicles Bhubaneswar: Two men were killed and three others critically injured after a speeding SUV lost control and rammed into multiple vehicles before ploughing into a roadside tea stall at Press Chowk in Gajapati Nagar on Monday evening.Police identified the deceased as Santosh Behera, an electrician, and J Ekka, husband…
The accused persons in police custody Kendrapada: Four persons, including three women of a family, were arrested on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in the murder of 60-year-old Babula Barik of Santasahi village under Kendrapada town police station.Babula was allegedly bludgeoned to death with a stone by his nephew, Himanshu Barik, and other family members…
