An incident of rape has been reported in Odisha's Bhubaneswar by a girl student aged around 20 years. The accused, identified as Udit Pradhan, has been arrested by the Odisha police, according to information provided by the Odisha Commissionerate of Police. The accused, Udit Pradhan, is the
Congress leader Srikant Jena expressed deep concern over the horrific incident in which a 15-year-old girl was set ablaze by miscreants in Balanga in Puri district on Saturday.
Congress leader Mumtaz Patel expressed deep concern over the recent cases of violence against women in Odisha, criticising both the state administration and the central government for their silence and inaction.
BJD leaders and workers organized a 'Deepdaan' at Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, praying for the speedy recovery of a victim of the recent Puri incident, who is currently undergoing treatment at AIIMS, New Delhi.
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) staged protests against Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, including burning her effigy, following the horrific incident of a minor girl being set on fire in Nimapara, Puri district, on Saturday.
The 15-year-old girl, who was set on fire by miscreants at Balanga in Puri, is in critical condition, and on oxygen support at ICU unit, AIIMS Delhi said in a statement.
The 15-year-old girl, who was set on fire by miscreants at Balanga in Puri, has been shifted from AIIMS Bhubaneswar to AIIMS Delhi for advanced treatment.
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Odisha government after attending the all-party meeting convened ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, citing an 'alarming rise' in crimes against women in the state.
Speaking to ANI, Patra claimed that the collapsed law and order situation in the state under the rule of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was a reflection of "utter lawlessness and anarchy", further stating that there had been an alarming rise in heinous crimes against women and girl childre
The 15-year-old girl who was set on fire by miscreants at Balanga in Puri was brought out of AIIMS Bhubaneswar and was being airlifted to AIIMS Delhi for further treatment.
Minister of State V. Somanna visited the Jagannath Temple in Puri and had the darshan of Lord Jagannath today. During the visit, the Minister was accompanied by his family. The Minister urged all Hindus in the country to come to Puri and seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath.