Criminal Cases

Bhubaneswar: As per a report by the polls rights body Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) released on Friday, 67 newly elected MLAs in Odisha out of the total 147 are facing serious criminal charges. As many as 67 (46 per cent)…

Bhubaneswar: As many as 18 of the 64 candidates contesting in the six Lok Sabha seats that are going to polls in the third phase in Odisha on May 25 have criminal cases against them, stated a report by Odisha Election Watch and Association…

Bhubaneswar: Out of the 243 candidates in the fray in 28 Assembly seats going to polls on May 13 in Odisha, 65 candidates have criminal cases pending against them, stated a report by the Odisha Election Watch and Association for Democratic…

Bhubaneswar: Seven (19%) out of 37 candidates in fray for the May 13 Lok Sabha polls have declared that they have criminal cases pending against themselves. Six (16%) candidates have serious criminal cases against themselves, informed…

New Delhi: Phase 1 of the Lok Sabha elections in 2024 is set to kick off on April 19, spanning 102 Parliamentary constituencies in 21 states and Union territories. Ahead of the polls, a report by the National Election Watch and the…

Kendrapara: Unidentified miscreants hacked a man on the canal embankment near Dhumata under Nikirai police station limits in Kendrapara district. According to police sources, the deceased had at least five criminal cases pending against…

Puri: Notorious criminal Pinaki Baral, also known as Pinu, who is facing multiple pending criminal cases, was wounded in a police encounter in Puri on Thursday. Acting on intelligence information about a planned robbery, a police team led…