Kendrapada: A 27-year-old tribal man was arrested for allegedly killing his wife at Samia village under Bairi police station limits in Jajpur district on Thursday night. Police said the accused, Guru Birua, returned home drunk leading to an argument with his wife, Parbati Birua (24). In a fit of rage, he attacked her with a…
Cuttack: Orissa high court has directed authorities of the special jail in Bhubaneswar to produce death row convict Sanjeet Dash (35) before it via video conferencing on March 12, while HC was hearing a reference for confirmation of the death sentence awarded to him for murdering his wife in 2022.A two-judge bench, comprising Justices Manash…
Cuttack: A special Pocso court here on Friday sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a five-year-old girl last June.The additional district judge (Cuttack), Himansu Sekhar Singh, ruled, “Considering the settled position of law and the evidence on record, the prosecution is found to have established beyond reasonable doubt that the…
Rourkela: A 55-year-old man, Rupesh Kumar Sahu, died and his wife Anupama Gochhayat (53), CDPO of Gurundia block, and their 22-year-old daughter were injured after their SUV hit a tree under Mahulpada police limits in Bonai subdivision of Sundargarh on Thursday. Source link
Bhubaneswar: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday hailed security forces for decisively curbing Naxal activities, declaring that the extremists’ long-cherished ambition of establishing a “red corridor” stretching from Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh to Pashupati in Nepal will be permanently crushed by March 31.Speaking at the 57th raising day celebrations of the Central Industrial Security…
Rourkela: The body of an unidentified young woman was found in a bush behind a govt school under Brahmani Tarang police limits on Friday, police said. Police have continued efforts to establish her identity and the circumstances leading to her death. Source link
Berhampur: A 57-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly hacking a 45-year-old man to death outside a court premises at Bhanjanagar on Thursday due to previous enmity. The accused was identified as Dillip Kumar Jena of Padhal village, while the deceased was Ashok Kumar Swain from Buduli. Police said, Swain had come to the…
Jharsuguda: A 45-year-old man died after he allegedly slipped and fell while trying to board a moving train at Jharsuguda railway station on Friday morning. The deceased, identified as Ashudhesh Singh of civil township (M-3), Rourkela, was travelling from Rourkela to Titilagarh on the Samaleswari Express. Source link
