crime

Purunakote: Unidentified miscreant(s) killed a youth by slitting his throat when he was sleeping in a stilt house late yesterday night at Olabira village under Purunakote police limits in Angul district. The deceased was identified as…

Kuchinda: The body of an unidentified man was spotted while lying under mysterious circumstances and a woman alive in Dansenadihi forest under Kuchinda police limits of Sambalpur district, today. According to a police source, the man is…

Puri: A youth was allegedly killed this evening by three bike-borne miscreants by being attacked at Jatia Baba Chhak under Kumbharpada police limits in Puri town. The deceased has been identified as Ladu Nayak, who was working in Puri…

Anandpur: A youth was tied to an electricity utility pole yesterday morning and thrashed by a ‘kangaroo court’ at Birbal village under Anandpur police limits in Keonjhar district, for reasons not known yet. Later, the police forwarded the…

Cuttack: A youth was opened fire by two unidentified miscreants at Subhadrapur locality under Sadar police limits in Cuttack and he succumbed to bullet injuries on the spot, today afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Chintamani…

Jajpur: A partially charred human body was spotted today under mysterious circumstances in a cashew jungle near Rathapada Chhak under Tamka police limits of Jajpur district. Identity of the deceased person has not been ascertained yet.…

Nilagiri: Displeased over the birth of a girl child, a man allegedly injected poison today into his 20-day-old daughter with the intention to kill the newborn. The heart-wrenching incident was reported from Singiri village under Nilagiri…

Khaprakhol: A jilted lover, who was in an inebriated condition, allegedly set his lady-love, the woman’s brother and mother on fire at Lathor village under Khaprakhol block in Bolangir, today. The injured were rescued on time and are…

Dasarathpur: A woman was allegedly murdered and later her body was burnt early today morning at Jafarpur under Mangalpur police limits in Jajpur district. The deceased was identified as Sanjulata Mallick (48), the wife of Jagabandhu from…

Bhadrak: Second phase statement of the first witness, Debasish Jena aka Bapu from Sadanandapur village under Bansada police limits of Bhadrak, was recorded today at District Judge Pradyumna Kumar Nayak’s Court in connection with…