In a significant blow to wildlife trafficking, the Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Crime Branch arrested three individuals for their involvement in a ₹30-lakh illegal leopard skin deal, …
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In Bhubaneswar, 32-year-old auto driver Rankanidhi Sahoo became the latest victim of mobile phone theft on May 19, 2025. The culprit, 28-year-old Mithun Paikray, stole Sahoo’s phone while he was …
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The Odisha Crime Branch arrested four more individuals, including a woman, on Friday for their alleged roles in a large-scale police recruitment scam. Among those arrested is Muna Mohanty (32), …
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Vehicular Offenses / Hit-and-Run
Two Arrested in Patrapada Hit-and-Run That Killed Mother and Daughter
by Ananya MehtaIn a major breakthrough, police arrested two accused linked to the tragic hit-and-run incident on August 9 in Patrapada, which claimed the lives of an eight-year-old girl and her mother. …
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The Odisha Vigilance Department has arrested Raja Kishore Jena, Assistant Engineer of Roads & Buildings (R&B), Division-III, Bhubaneswar, on charges of possessing disproportionate assets (DA). Extensive searches and scrutiny of …
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Business & Job Opportunity Scams
Bijayalakshmi Rout Held in Rs62.5 Lakh Railway Job Scam
by Ananya MehtaIn a major breakthrough, Berhampur Sadar Police arrested Bijayalakshmi Rout, the alleged mastermind behind a large-scale railway job fraud, on July 13, 2025, in Bhubaneswar. The case, registered as Sadar …
by Ananya Mehta