Daily Archives: May 14, 2012

Elephant menace seems to have returned to haunt villagers

May 14, 2012   News

Elephant menace seems to have returned to haunt villagers of forested pockets under Sundargarh forest division in Sundargarh district. Sources said villagers are fearing for life in the wake of marauding elephants claiming lives and damaging thatched houses. Villagers under the Ujjalpur forest range are, in particular, a panicked lot after a tusker on Thursday

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Convict escapes from VSS Medical

May 14, 2012   News

A convict housed in Sohela sub-jail, Sourabh Sahu, managed to escape from VSS Medical at Burla on Sunday. He was admitted to the medicine ward after he had complained of uneasiness. While three police personnel stood guard in the day, two personnel kept vigil on him at night even as one of his hands was

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UTP Amonsh Nag claimed that some inmates tried to kill him

May 14, 2012   News

UTP Amonsh Nag (28) of Kesinga in Kalahandi, housed in Sambalpur Circle jail, who allegedly attempted to end life by self-immolation, has claimed that some inmates tried to kill him. The incident had occurred on Friday. Nag was rushed to VSS Medical with 90 per cent burn injuries. Jail authorities said he had set himself

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