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Police arrest 26 people in Odisha's Gajapati, seize ganja worth Rs 1.5 cr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], August 25 (ANI): Odisha Police have arrested 26 persons including seven women in the Gajapati district on Tuesday and seized over 21 quintals of Ganja (cannabis) worth over Rs 1.5 crore from their possession .
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Odisha: Over 66 kg ganja seized from auto-rickshaw in Gajapati district
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], July 29 (ANI): Odisha Police on Wednesday seized over 66 kilograms of Ganja (cannabis) from an auto-rickshaw transporting the contraband from Raipanka to Nuagada in Gajapati district on Wednesday.
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2 cinema halls sealed in Odisha's Ganjam for flouting COVID-19 norms
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], April 12 (ANI): The police sealed two cinema halls in Paralakhemundi in Odisha's Gajapati district for violating COVID guidelines and two others for not renewing the licence, in the last two days, said Achyutananda Jani, Additional Tahasildar and Executive Magistra
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Odisha: People celebrate 'Bhogi' festival in full fervour, light bonfires
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 13 (ANI): People in the Gajapati district of Odisha celebrated the Bhogi festival, which marks the beginning of the four-day Pongal festival.
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Odisha: 31 teachers, students test positive for COVID-19 in Gajapati after
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], January 11 (ANI): After the re-opening of schools in Odisha, 31 teachers and students have tested positive for COVID-19 in Gajapati district, informed Dr Pradeep Kumar Patra, Chief District Medical Officer on Sunday.
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Heavy rain lashes 6 districts of Odisha, 500 people in 12 villages shifted
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], October 14 (ANI): With heavy rain lashing Odisha triggered by a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal crossing the coast, authorities have begun shifting people from the worst-hit Gajapati district.
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Bike lifting racket busted, 6 including home guard arrested in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], September 9 (ANI): The Odisha Police on Tuesday busted a bike lifting racket and arrest six people in the Gajapati district of the state, police said.
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Odisha: 391 kg ganja recovered, 2 arrested from Gajapati
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Two persons were arrested and over 391 kg of ganja (cannabis) worth Rs 30 lakhs was recovered from their possession in the Mohana area at Gajapati district of Odisha on Sunday, the police said.
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Over 1000 kg of Ganja seized, two arrested in Odisha's Gajapati
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], August 1 (ANI): Over 1,000 kilograms of ganja (cannabis) was seized and two persons arrested by police in Gajapati district of the state here on Friday.
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IPS officer adopts tribal village 'Sindibur' in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], June 14 (ANI): Sarah Sharma, an IPS officer and Superintendent of Police of Gajapati district, has adopted a tribal village Sindibur and walked on foot for over 5-km to reach the village on Saturday.
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Odisha: Gajapati district gets mobile Coronavirus testing van
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], May 8 (ANI): In a one-of-a-kind move, Gajapati district administration now has its first mobile coronavirus testing van, which will enable health officials to collect samples at the doorstep even in the densely populated areas of the region.
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Odisha-based visually impaired man to receive national award for empowerme
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Paralakhemundi (Odisha) [India] Dec 1 (ANI): A visually impaired person named Niranjan Behera from Paralakhemundi town in Gajapati district has been selected as 'Best Individual for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities' (PWDs) and will receive the national award from President Ram Nat
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