Bhubaneswar, Oct 29(Odisha.in) With the seizure of a 10-kg landmine from a forested area, police in Orissa on Saturday claimed to have averted a blast bid by Maoists in the communally sensitive Kandhamal district. The anti Maoist special operation group personals recovered the landmine planted on a prominent road near Godibali village under Daringbadi police […]
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HJS blames Congress for Kandhamal violence
Bhubaneswar, Dec 27 (odisha.in) Hindu Jagaran Samukhya, a frontal organisation of the RSS on Wednesday blamed Congress Rajya Sabha member and World Vision chief Radhakanta Nayak for the violence and demanded immediate action against Nayak. Addressing a Press conference HJS joint organizing secretary Basudev Barik, HJS Sampark pramukha SP Acharya, HJS State spokesman Simanchal Khatua […]
Communal tension grips Kandhamal
Bhubaneswar, December 26 (Odisha.in) Tension continues to prevail in several towns of Kandhamal district on Wednesday despite prohibitory orders imposed by the district administration. Even though additional paramilitary forces have been deployed in at least four towns of the tribal dominated district since last night, fresh violence has been reported in two places this morning. […]
Bandh affects life in Kandhamal, 9 arrested
Phulbani, Dec 25 (Odisha.in) Normal life paralysed with vehicular movements and business activities have come to a grinding halt in the district of Phulbani Tuesday in response to bandh call given by the Vishwa Hindu Parisad as well by Kui Samaj coordination committee. VHP had given the four hours bandh call Monday alleging that at […]
VHP calls ‘Orissa bandh’ on 25th December
Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (Odisha.in) Protesting the alleged attack on Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati in the district of Phulbani Monday, Viswa Hindu Parisad called a statewide 4 hours bandh on 25th December. About 500 people from Christian community attacked the vehicle of Saraswati at Kashingbadi. The vehicle was damaged and Saraswati sustained injuries, general secretary of Viswa […]