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timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Debabrata Mohapatra
TrendingBhubaneswar: The commissionerate police are planning to engage a professional agency to conduct an extensive study of policing and crime control requirements in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Senior police officers said the initiative aims to enhance public safety and improve service delivery in the twin cities."We plan to set up a project management unit (PMU) with a data-driven approach to understand the evolving needs of our citizens and strengthen our policing infrastructure.
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3 days ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Debabrata Mohapatra
Trending Bhubaneswar: A home department notification issued on Tuesday mandates that superintendents of police (SPs) and deputy inspectors general (DIGs) must approve the sanction of ‘investigation funds' exceeding Rs 10,000 and Rs 25,000, respectively.State govt launched the ‘investigation fund' initiative in April to support expenses during criminal investigations.According to the home department's guidelines, accessed by TOI, investigating officers (IOs) must self-certify invoices...
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3 days ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Debabrata Mohapatra
Bhubaneswar: Capital police on Tuesday arrested a man for allegedly issuing a death threat over phone to senior Congress member Jayadev Jena and attempting to extort Rs 50,000 from him in Feb. The accused, Kulamani Senapati alias Somanath (45), belongs to Keonjhar, Jena's home district. Jena (74), who served as a minister and president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee, filed a police complaint on Feb 3.
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3 days ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Debabrata Mohapatra
TrendingBhubaneswar: A domestic dispute turned tragic when a ‘drunk' man attacked his wife and 7-month-old daughter, resulting in the infant's death at Notariapashi village in Dhenkanal district late on Monday night, police confirmed on Tuesday after arresting the accused man, Sanjay Chatar, 21. "The accused was found to be drunk. He picked up a quarrel with his wife. In a fit of rage, he assaulted his wife and child. The child died on the spot," SP (Dhenkanal) Avinabh Sonkar told TOI.
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5 days ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Debabrata Mohapatra
TrendingBhubaneswar: A 13-year-old girl tried to kill herself by consuming pesticide after being allegedly sexually assaulted by a 22-year-old neighbour in Puri district on Saturday evening, police said on Sunday. The survivor is receiving treatment at a hospital in Bhubaneswar and her condition is stable."Multiple teams are conducting raids at various places to arrest the accused, who is on the run. The girl's statement will be recorded once she recovers," said SP (Puri) Vinit Agrawal.
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