Kendrapada: Incessant rain over the last 5 days has caused widespread waterlogging across Kendrapada and Jagatsinghpur districts. Waterlogging has been reported from Pattamundai, Aul, Rajnagar, Rajkanika and Mahakalapada in Kendrapada district, and Paradip, Kujang, Balikuda and Tirtol in Jagatsinghpur district, submerging several low-lying villages.Paradip port town and its surrounding areas bore the brunt of the…
KendrapadaPolice arrested two persons, including manager of a jatra party on charges of gang-raping an aspiring jatra party actress in Kendrapada district on Saturday. The arrested persons were identified as manager Bulu Panda and another person Jyoti Panda.The 25-year-old woman lodged an FIR in Pattamundai police station on May 26 and alleged that both the…
Kendrapada: Kendrapada SP on Wednesday started a probe into the alleged custodial torture of a mother–son duo by police officers of Talachua marine police station in Kendrapada district, two days ago. “I visited the police station to investigate the matter on Wednesday. The sub-divisional police officer, Pattamundai, Sukant Kumar Patra, has been directed to look…
