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“ One body was recovered at about 2 a.m. and other two bodies early in the morning. All bodies were shifted to Tata Hospital and now all three bodies are at Tata Morgue House.
Inspector-general of police,
Three killed in landslip in Odisha’s Keonjhar: police
“ In my six years in politics, I have never witnessed such an act. The law will take its course, and strict punishment should be ensured so that such incidents are not repeated. Police are doing their…
Aparajita Sarangi,
Odisha: BJP suspends 5 members for allegedly assaulting BMC official
“ Rath Yatra is a source of pride for Odisha,
Chief Minister,
Puri Rath Yatra stampede: Law Minister vows action after probe into…
“ The State government will take stern action against those responsible for the tragic incident,
Minister (government),
Inquiry into Puri Rath Yatra stampede to be completed in 30 days:…
“ The State Government and authorities must conduct a thorough investigation into the grave lapses that caused this incident. Ensuring public safety and effective crowd management is paramount,…
Mallikarjun Kharge,
Puri stampede: Negligence, mismanagement that led to temple stampede…
“ My thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims. I wish a speedy recovery to all the injured devotees. The negligence and mismanagement that led to this tragedy are inexcusable,
Mallikarjun Kharge,
Puri stampede: Negligence, mismanagement that led to temple stampede…
“ Since the so-called ‘double-engine’ government came to power, law and order in Odisha has collapsed,
Rama,
Crimes against women, Dalits dampen Majhi govt.’s one-year…
“ As soon as we got off the train in the early hours of Thursday, a large contingent of police personnel stopped us and said we were not allowed to leave the railway station. We are not criminals. We…
Medha Patkar,
Odisha police turn Medha Patkar, activists away from Rayagada where…