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July 20, 2026
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Suspicious Death of Jharsuguda Man Sparks Investigation

The mysterious death of 29-year-old Khageswar Parua, found hanging in Jharsuguda, is being investigated as authorities consider the possibility of foul play.

July 20, 2026
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Four Arrested in Jharsuguda for Organized Theft of Electrical Conductors

Jharsuguda police have apprehended four individuals linked to a significant interstate scrap theft operation involving the theft of electrical aluminium conductors crucial for rural water supply projects.

July 18, 2026
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Five Arrested in Gujarat for Involvement in ₹26.2 Lakh Online Investment Scam

Authorities in Surat have apprehended five individuals linked to a cyber fraud network that defrauded a resident of ₹26.2 lakh through a counterfeit share trading scheme, with connections to...

July 18, 2026
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Bomb Threat Email Causes Evacuation at Jharsuguda District Court

A bomb threat email prompted a swift evacuation of the Jharsuguda district court, with authorities conducting thorough searches before declaring the area safe.

July 17, 2026
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Bomb Threat Causes Alarm at Odisha District Courts, Security Heightened

A bomb threat received via email led to heightened security measures and panic at district courts in Jagatsinghpur and Jharsuguda, prompting thorough searches by police and bomb squads.

July 16, 2026
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Two Relatives Die in Jharsuguda Bike Accident Involving Coal Truck

A serious accident in Jharsuguda resulted in the deaths of two relatives when a coal truck collided with their motorcycle. The driver of the truck has since fled the...

July 13, 2026
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Jharsuguda Police Dismantle Burglary Ring Targeting Liquor Stores, Four Arrested

Authorities in Jharsuguda have apprehended four individuals linked to a string of burglaries at foreign liquor shops, following a series of thefts in the area.

July 12, 2026
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Police Dismantle Inter-District Liquor Shop Burglary Ring in Jharsuguda

Authorities in Jharsuguda have apprehended four individuals linked to a series of burglaries targeting liquor stores, including the gang's suspected ringleader from Ganjam district.

July 11, 2026
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On the run for 28 years, murder accused held from Odisha’s Raigarh

A murder suspect who had evaded capture for 28 years following his escape from custody in 1998 has been arrested by police in Jharsuguda, Odisha.

July 10, 2026
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Murder Suspect Captured After Nearly Three Decades on the Run in Odisha

Odisha police have successfully apprehended a murder suspect who eluded capture for 28 years after escaping custody. Nilamani Mahanand was arrested in Chhattisgarh and is now facing legal proceedings.