ODISHA POLICE

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police have seized cannabis worth Rs 49 crore and arrested as many as 529 suspected drug traffickers in the past three months. According to reports, during the January-March quarter in 2024, Odisha police…

Sambalpur: In a significant crackdown, the Sadar police in Odisha's Sambalpur district arrested 26 individuals today involved in the illegal trade of cough syrup. The operation resulted in the seizure of approximately 10,800 bottles of the…

Rourkela: Odisha Police nabbed two cybercriminals with alleged ties to international scamming syndicates, accused of defrauding victims of over Rs 200 crore. Identified as Harish Kurapati, also known as Harry, and Naga Venkata Sowjanya…

Bhubaneswar: To curb the menace of fake news during the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, Odisha police have set up a special unit to keep warch on social media platforms. IGP (Crime Branch) Shefeen Ahamed is the nodal officer of the…

Bhubaneswar: A notification for the creation of a Special Security Battalion to look after the security of Jagannath Temple in Puri was issued by the Odisha government on Wednesday. As per the notification issued by the Odisha State Home…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government made a minor reshuffle in state cadre IPS officers. As per the notification issued by the state Home Department on Wednesday, 1998-batch IPS officer Dayal Gangwar at present posted as ADGP, Railways…

Paralakhemundi: An Odisha Police Constable, also serving as the President of Gajapati District Constable Association, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a Rs 30 lakh robbery conspiracy in the Paralakhemundi area of Gajapati…

Bhubaneswar: Thirty-three police personnel from Odisha have been selected by the Central government for the prestigious Gallantry/Service medals on the occasion of Republic Day 2024. On 75th Republic Day, a total of 1132 personnel of…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Home Department announced a prestigious accolade for 20 exceptional police personnel, awarding them the Governor's Medal for their distinguished service in 2023. This recognition spans various ranks and categories,…

Balasore: Odisha Police on Monday arrested five individuals linked to an interstate gang responsible for two ATM heists in the Soro and Khaira areas of Balasore district. The incidents occurred during the night of January 10 and 11,…