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Life imprisonment to the three convicted by POCSO court Keonjhar
The session court and POCSO court Keonjhar district on Wednesday sentenced three persons to life imprisonment for a case of sexually abusing a minor girl in March 2022.
HC issues notice to govt on jaundice outbreak
The Odisha High Court Monday issued notice to the state government asking it to furnish details showing as to what steps have been taken in due course to check the jaundice menace in Sambalpur district. Taking up a PIL in this regard, a division bench headed by Chief Justice Amitava Roy issued the notice asking
Circle jail bursts at seams
Non-functioning of courts due to the lawyers’ agitation, demanding an HC bench in western Odisha, has led to overcrowding of circle jail here as most of the accused are unable to plead for their bail petitions. With more than 80 suspects remanded in judicial custody in the last 15 days, the jail is facing the