Pune: Four held for murder of teen lured via social media
Pune police arrest two youths, detain two minors for abducting & murdering a 17-year-old boy in Katraj. The victim was lured using a fake girl's social media profile. Details inside.
Category : Search result: Sundargarh crime
Tirupati: Man kills lover, dies by suicide in Korlagunta
A tragic murder-suicide in Tirupati's Maruthi Nagar leaves a man and a woman dead after a heated argument. Police investigate the case. Read the full details.
Rajkot: 9 Batli Gang Members Held Under GujCTOC Act
Rajkot Crime Branch invokes stringent GujCTOC Act against 14 associates of the notorious Batli Gang, arresting nine. Gang leader Savan Vaghela already in jail. Read more.
Rourkela police arrest 5 in burglary, snatching cases
Rourkela police arrested three for burglary and two youths for snatching in separate incidents on Sunday. Get the latest details on the crackdown.
Odisha women enforce liquor ban with Rs 10k fine
Women in Odisha's Ghoghar village impose strict fines and social boycott to combat liquor-related issues, demanding government action. Read their powerful story.
Sundargarh: Husband held for wife's murder after dispute
A 33-year-old woman, Pushpa Dharwar, was beaten to death by her husband in Sundargarh's Khuntijhari village following a domestic argument. Police have arrested the accused, Makunda Dharwar (38).
Odisha School Sports Meet Tragedy Claims Class 11 Student
A Class 11 student at an Eklavya Model Residential School in Odisha's Sundargarh died during a relay race. This marks the second such campus death in a month, raising serious safety concerns.
Odisha Student Dies After Collapsing in School Sports Meet
A Class XI student at Eklavya Model Residential School in Sundargarh died after a relay race. The sports meet was cancelled. Read the full report on this tragic incident.
Vijayawada Sees Sharp 21.66% Drop in Crime in 2025
NTR Police Commissionerate reports a significant 21.66% decline in overall crimes for 2025. Key improvements seen in property offences, crimes against women, and road safety. Read the full annual crime review analysis.
Man absconding for 20 years arrested by Bargaon police
Paban Xess, an undertrial prisoner who fled after bail in a 2005 theft case, was arrested in Rourkela after two decades. The Bargaon police tracked him to his village, ending his life in Goa. Read the full story.
Avadi Sees Major Drop in Crime, Murders Down 21% in 2025
Avadi city police report a significant decline in violent and property crimes in 2025. Murders fell 21%, chain-snatching 35%, aided by NAFIS tech and strategic policing. Read the full report.
Haryana Crime Rate Falls 5.7% in 2025, Police Data Shows
Haryana Police records a significant 5.7% decline in overall crime in 2025, with sharp drops in rape, robbery, and murder cases. Proactive operations lead to over 4,000 offenders jailed. Read the full report.
Violent Crime Surge in US Cities, Trump Plans Federal Crackdown
New data reveals a sharp rise in homicides, rapes, and robberies in key US cities like Atlanta and LA. As President Trump pushes federal intervention, a political battle over law and order intensifies. Read the full analysis.
5-Year-Old Guards Parents in Odisha Forest Overnight
A five-year-old boy's incredible bravery saved his mother after a tragic accident in an Odisha forest. Read the harrowing story of survival and resilience.
Teen murdered at Badnera station, 4 arrested including minors
A 17-year-old boy was brutally stoned to death at Badnera railway station in Amravati. Police swiftly arrested two adults and detained two minors. This marks the sixth murder in the area in six months.
Fatal Truck Crash on NH-520 in Sundargarh Kills 2
Two truck drivers died in a head-on collision on NH-520 near Rourkela. Rescue ops lasted 4 hours. Police cite brake failure as possible cause. Read details.
Teen sent to correctional home for rape of minor in Sundargarh
A 15-year-old student in Rourkela has been sent to a correctional home for allegedly raping a 14-year-old classmate, who became pregnant. The girl attempted to terminate the pregnancy with pills. Read the full details.
Amit Shah Announces Major Crackdown on Organised Crime
Union Home Minister Amit Shah details a comprehensive national strategy against organised crime, focusing on coordination, technology, and stringent laws. Read the full plan.
Odisha's Dinesh Xalxo: Tribal Teacher in Colombian Seminary
Dinesh Xalxo's incredible journey from a Sundargarh village to becoming a rector in Bogotá. Discover his story of faith, education, and mission. Read more about this inspiring Indian priest abroad.
Teacher Shot Dead on Aligarh Muslim University Campus
A school teacher, Rao Danish Ali, was shot dead on the Aligarh Muslim University campus. AMU Proctor confirms the incident, sparking security concerns. Read the latest details.
546 Odisha Jail Inmates Hunger Strike Over Mismanagement
546 inmates at Sundargarh district jail continue indefinite hunger strike, demanding superintendent's transfer and better prison facilities. Officials engage in talks.
Sundargarh consumer court fines store Rs 40k for double billing
A Sundargarh consumer court directed an electronics store to refund Rs 19,999 plus Rs 15,000 compensation and Rs 5,000 costs for negligence after a customer was charged twice for a mobile phone. Read the full story.
Rourkela: Man killed in truck-bike crash on Rajamunda bypass
A 62-year-old bread factory owner died after a speeding truck hit his bike on the Rajamunda bypass in Sundargarh. Police are searching for the driver who fled the scene.
SP seeks CDR to track fugitives in Rourkela murder case
Sundargarh SP seeks call records to trace three associates of a contractor who allegedly murdered a plumber over a wage dispute in Rourkela. Police have arrested the prime accused.
NIT Rourkela PhD student missing, search continues
Dipesh Kumar Pradhan, a PhD scholar from NIT Rourkela, went missing in the Ib river. Fire services and ODRAF are using an underwater camera in the ongoing search operation. Read for details.
Man kills uncle over land dispute in Sundargarh, arrested
A 25-year-old man, Sama Munda, was arrested for allegedly murdering his 56-year-old uncle, Nanda Munda, in a brutal land dispute in Rangamatia village. Police seized the grinding pestle used in the crime. Read the full details.
41-Year-Old Arms Dealer Arrested in Rourkela Raid
Rourkela police arrested a wanted criminal involved in illegal arms trade. A major haul of 35 swords, guns, and ammunition was recovered from his rented house. Read the full story.
Sundargarh: 174 New HIV Cases in a Year, Total 1,540
Odisha's Sundargarh district detected 174 new HIV cases from Oct 2024-2025. The mining hub has 1,540 total cases since 2002. Screening and awareness drives intensify ahead of World AIDS Day.
Armed robbers steal ₹2.3 lakh from Rourkela transport firm
Armed masked men robbed Maa Tarini Transport in Koida, Sundargarh, taking ₹2.3 lakh cash and damaging equipment. This marks the third major robbery in Bonai sub-division recently. Police investigation underway.
Widow set on fire by lover and wife in Uttar Pradesh
A 21-year-old widow was brutally set on fire by her lover and his wife in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district. The victim remains in critical condition with 90% burns. Police have arrested both accused.
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