
Odisha Police Officer Booked for Misconduct
A police sub-inspector in Odisha has been booked for allegedly misusing his official position, promising marriage, and threatening a woman with his service pistol.
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A police sub-inspector in Odisha has been booked for allegedly misusing his official position, promising marriage, and threatening a woman with his service pistol.

Odisha police have summoned former IAS officer V.K. Pandian in connection with an inquiry into missing inquiry reports. The summons comes as authorities investigate the disappearance of crucial documents.

Odisha Police conducted a special drive, resulting in the arrest of 1,771 people and the seizure of ganja and 20 firearms.

Odisha police are seeking government approval to take action against an IAS officer implicated in a ₹95 lakh land deal case. The investigation cites bank records and allegations of cheating and intimidation.

The 15 Maoists surrendered at a function held in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, which borders Bargarh. Three senior Odisha Police officers were present at the event

Odisha Police officers have recounted their challenging experiences in the Malkangiri forests as part of the Centre's anti-Naxal operations.

A stalemate persists regarding the appointment of the Odisha police chief, with the state proposing a temporary solution.

Odisha police have successfully cracked a cyber fraud case, which unexpectedly revealed a connection to a political entity referred to as the 'Cockroach Janata Party'.

India's BJP party has requested the Election Commission to take action against Mahua Moitra for alleged "open intimidation" of an Odisha police officer serving as a poll observer in Bengal.

Odisha Police and central forces have initiated a joint operation to apprehend Maoist leader Sukru, who carries a ₹55 lakh bounty, ahead of a March 31 deadline.
Odisha Police announced that two additional districts in the state have been declared free from Naxalite influence.

The Supreme Court has halted the UPSC selection meeting for Odisha's next police chief until August 18, seeking assurance that there will be no backdoor entries in the selection process. This decision creates suspense over the appointment of the new DGP.

A mother and son have accused Odisha Police of custodial torture, alleging they were dragged by their hair and assaulted, leading to the suspension of a woman police officer.

Two Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers were stopped by security personnel at Raj Bhavan in Odisha and subsequently taken to a local police station. The officers reportedly offered to take a breathalyzer test during the incident.
The Maoists surrendered and handed over their weapons to Odisha DGP Y B Khurania, ADG (anti-Maoist operation) Sanjeeb Panda and other senior officers at a special function in Kalahandi district…
Odisha police have initiated a final operation to end the CPI (Maoist) insurgency, targeting a State Committee Member named Sukru and his group of Left Wing Extremists.