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Cough syrup racket busted in Odisha’s Sambalpur, 10 held
Sambalpur: The district police today arrested 10 persons on charges of their involvement in illegal cough syrup trade in Sambalpur town today. Acting on reliable information, a joint team of Town Police and Dhanupali police raided different…
Huge cache of cough syrups seized in Odisha; 5 arrested
Nuapada: Nuapada police seized huge cache of cough syrup estimated worth of Rs 7 lakh from two vehicles and arrested five persons on charges of illegal drugs trafficking here in the district yesterday.
The arrested persons have been…
Father-mother-son trio held for ganja smuggling in Odisha Capital
Bhubaneswar: In a crackdown on illegal ganja trade, the Commissionerate Police today seized 33.38 kg of cannabis and arrested three persons including a woman in Bhubaneswar. Acting on reliable information, the Drug Task Force of the…
Pangolin smuggling in Odisha: Kingpin’s aide arrested
Bhubaneswar: In ongoing investigation into illegal trafficking of endangered pangolins across Odisha, forest officials arrested another person for his alleged involvement in the wildlife trafficking racket.
The accused person has been…
Odisha: Youth axed to death for trying to intervene in family dispute
Jharigaon: A youth was axed to death in Kadamalli village under Ichhapur panchayat in Nabarangpur district this evening. The deceased was identified as Balaram Harijan (35) of Banabhanuaguda village.
As per reports, one Debaraj Majhi had…
Betel trader looted of Rs 6 lakh at gunpoint by masked miscreants in Odisha
Rairangpur: A betel trader was allegedly looted at gunpoint by three miscreants here in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district last night.
The miscreants looted Rs 6 lakh just in three minutes from the trader inside the shop.
According to…
Odisha: Ambulance driver arrested for cannabis smuggling
Phulbani: A man was arrested in Phiringia police station limits of Kandhamal district today on charges of transporting ganja illegally in an ambulance.
Acting as per Kandhamal SP Prateek Geeta Singh’s direction, a team of police…
Man held for peddling brown sugar in Odisha’s Bhadrak
Bhadrak: The Central Excise Intelligence officials today arrested a youth for his alleged involvement in drug peddling in Bankasahi area in Bhadrak district today.
Acting on reliable information, the sleuths raided a house in Bankasahi…
Shocker! 8-yr-old girl gang-raped by minor boys in Odisha capital
Bhubaneswar: Despite stringent law against sexual assault, a shocking incident came to light in Bhubaneswar where an eight-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by four minor boys.
The incident was reported from a slum area under…
Two timber smugglers held following raid in Odisha’s Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur: The Forest department has arrested two persons on charges of smuggling sal timbers from Coilari reserve forest under Dabugaon forest division in Nabarangpur district. The accused are Mahadeb Bindhani and Madan Panka of Coilari…