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July 10, 2026
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Crime

Murder Suspect Captured After Nearly Three Decades on the Run in Odisha

Odisha police have successfully apprehended a murder suspect who eluded capture for 28 years after escaping custody. Nilamani Mahanand was arrested in Chhattisgarh and is now facing legal proceedings.

June 30, 2026
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National

Jharsuguda Cyber Police Recovers Full Rs 7.02 Lakh in Online Urea Supply Scam

The Cyber Crime and Economic Offences Wing of Jharsuguda Police has successfully recovered Rs 7.02 lakh from a Belpahar-based company that fell victim to an online fraud involving the...

June 20, 2026
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National

Surprise Raid at Jharsuguda Jail Results in Seizure of Prohibited Items

A surprise raid at Jharsuguda District Jail led by local police uncovered several banned items, prompting an investigation into their entry into the facility.

June 5, 2026
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National

Odisha: Woman’s Mutilated Body Discovered; Murder Suspected

A woman's mutilated body was found near the Old Bus Stand in Jharsuguda, leading authorities to suspect rape and murder.

June 3, 2026
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National

Mutilated Body of Unidentified Woman Discovered in Jharsuguda, Murder Suspected

Tensions rise in Jharsuguda following the discovery of a mutilated body of an unidentified woman, leading police to suspect murder.

May 30, 2026
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National

Odisha Woman Police Inspector Suspended Again for Custodial Torture Allegations

Sandhyarani Jena, a police inspector in Odisha, has been suspended for custodial torture, marking her third suspension in six years.

May 27, 2026
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National

Odisha Police Bust IPL Betting Rings; 18 Arrested

Odisha Police have arrested 18 individuals and seized significant amounts of cash and assets linked to illegal IPL betting activities.

May 25, 2026
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National

Odisha’s Special Intelligence Wing Requests CRPF and BSF to Locate Looted Firearms

The Special Intelligence Wing of Odisha Police has reached out to the CRPF and BSF for assistance in locating 29 firearms stolen by Naxals in Malkangiri district years ago.

May 11, 2026
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National

Odisha Police Capture Ringleader of Spurious DEF Racket in Rajasthan

The Odisha police have arrested Anuj Agarwal, the alleged leader of a racket producing adulterated diesel exhaust fluid, in Jaipur, Rajasthan.

May 11, 2026
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National

Former Odisha State Armed Police Constable Rescued After Climbing Mobile Tower Over Job Dispute

A 30-year-old man threatened to commit suicide atop a mobile tower in Dhenkanal, demanding reinstatement and compensation after his dismissal from the Odisha State Armed Police.