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August 4, 2026
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Two Arrested in Odisha for Smuggling Banned Cough Syrup Valued at ₹1 Crore

Authorities in Odisha apprehended two individuals for possessing illegal cough syrups worth ₹1 crore. The operation resulted in the seizure of over 23,000 bottles of a banned substance.

August 4, 2026
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Police Seize ₹1.2 Crore Worth of Cough Syrup, Two Arrested in Jharsuguda

Authorities in Jharsuguda, Odisha, confiscated illegal codeine-based cough syrup valued at over ₹1.2 crore and detained two suspects linked to the drug trade.

July 31, 2026
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Three Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murder in Jharsuguda

A significant ruling in Jharsuguda has led to three individuals receiving life sentences for their involvement in a brutal murder that stunned the local community.

July 28, 2026
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Suspect in Murder Attempt Injured in Police Shootout in Jharsuguda

A 26-year-old man, accused of attempting to murder a woman, was injured in a police shootout during an operation in Jharsuguda, Odisha. His accomplice escaped during the incident.

July 27, 2026
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Suspected Criminal Injured in Police Shootout in Odisha

A man with seven pending criminal cases was wounded in a police encounter in Jharsuguda district, Odisha, during an alleged exchange of gunfire late Sunday.

July 27, 2026
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Infamous Criminal Ankit Ghosh Wounded in Police Shootout in Brajrajnagar

Ankit Ghosh, a well-known criminal, sustained injuries during a police encounter in Brajrajnagar early Monday, following an exchange of gunfire with law enforcement.

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.