Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reviewed the state's law and order situation at Lok Seva Bhawan and instructed the police administration to maintain "strict surveillance on anti-social and disruptive elements" across the state, a press release from the Chief Minister's office sta
According to the police, the various police stations, where the cases were registered against the offenders include, Arera Hills police station, Bajariya PS, Ashoka Garden PS, TT Nagar PS, Kamala Nagar PS, Ratibad PS, Govindpura PS, Piplani PS, Talaiya PS, Shyamala Hills PS, Hanumanganj P
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the violent clashes in Cuttack during Durga Puja idol immersion, accusing the ruling party of dividing the people of Odisha for political gains.
Following a clash between two communities during Durga Puja immersion late last night, tensions escalated on Sunday when rioters set fire to 8 to 10 locations on Sunday.
"After I took charge of the ICA Department, I sat down with other ministers and discussed that during the princely period, a procession was taken from here for the immersion of the idols. Then everyone, including clubs, organisations, and puja organisers, expressed their agreement to dete
In view of the carnival and immersion of idols of Goddess Durga, Agartala has been divided into five sectors to ensure smooth traffic management and public safety. All joining and main roads from Tulsibati to Dashami Ghat have been restricted under 'no-entry' from Saturday afternoon.
Additional Police Commissioner Narsingh Bholo said, "... We are providing complete police protection. Police have also been deployed on the rooftops of buildings on both sides of the route. We are fully confident and hopeful that it will reach the Debigada without any problems."
CM Yadav assured the families of victims of full support from the state government in this hour of grief and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of the deceased, Rs 1 lakh each to the seriously injured and Rs 50000 each to minor injured.