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Tension grips Rayagada after youth’s abduction, murd*r

Rayagada: The alleged abduction and killing of a youth sparked tension in Odisha’s Rayagada district Monday, as angry residents torched a motorcycle during a procession carrying the victim’s body and demanded immediate arrest of the accused persons. The victim, Nikhil Hadipa, was allegedly kidnapped by...

Chhatrapur

Three deer die within 12 hrs in Ghumusar North division

Bhanjanagar/Berhampur: Three deer died within 12 hours Saturday under the Ghumusar North forest division, forest officials said Sunday. While two deaths were reported from a forest under the Mujagad range, another deer was chased and killed by some miscreants in the Central forest range. Forest...

couple to sell toddler

Poverty pushes couple to sell toddler for Rs 15K

Dhamnagar: Police and child welfare officials launched an investigation Sunday after allegations surfaced that a four-year-old girl was sold for Rs 15,000 in Dhamnagar area of Bhadrak district, triggering widespread concern. According to officials and local sources, a migrant family comprising a couple, their two...

Elephent Attack

Forester hurt in elephant attack

Angul: A wild tusker caused panic in Angul town Sunday after straying into populated areas, damaging property and injuring a forest official during an operation to drive it away. The lone elephant reportedly entered the premises of the Police Training College (PTC) hospital and adjacent...

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Armed gang robs family at gunpoint

Bhadrak: Six-armed robbers allegedly looted cash, gold ornaments and mobile phones from a house in Bhadrak district after holding the family members at gunpoint Saturday night, police said. The incident took place at Pagad Nandeidih village, under Sabarang police limits, in the Basudevpur area. According...

 

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