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Court acquits 3 in Kandhamal case


A fast track court has acquitted three persons in a case relating to the killing of a physically han...

Court sentences 12 to RI for role in Kandhamal riots


A Fast Track court on Tuesday sentenced 12 people to six years` imprisonment after they were convict...

13 sentenced to six years RI in Kandhamal riots case


A fast track court in Odisha has sentenced 13 persons to six years rigorous imprisonment for their i...

Nun rape case: One more held


One more person was arrested on Monday in connection with the alleged rape of a Catholic nun in Odis...

Acquittal in Kandhamal riots case


A total of 156 persons were acquitted by two Fast Track Courts here in three separate verdicts in co...

Seven sentenced for Kandhamal riots


A Fast Track Court Wednesday sentenced seven people to rigorous imprisonment for three years for i...

Five sentenced in Kandhamal riots case


A court in Odisha`s Kandhamal district Thursday sentenced 5 persons to rigorous imprisonment for t...

Orissa: SC stays trial of Kandhamal nun rape case


The trial of a case involving rape of a Christian nun during the 2008 Kandhamal riots in Orissa wa...

‘Want to know Kandhamal riots acquittal reasons’


NCM sought to know the cause behind high rate of acquittal of accused persons in the communal riots...

Ex Congress MP deposes before riot panel


At least two affidavits were filed before the Commission alleging that the former Rajya Sabha MP, w...

Kandhamal riots: 10 get 5 years` RI


A fast track court sentenced 10 people to rigorous imprisonment for five years for involvement in co...

Court convicts 24 people for Kandhamal riots


A fast-track court in Orissa`s Kandhamal district on Friday sentenced 24 people to three years of ...

Kandhamal commission wants an accessor


The judicial commission probing causes of the 2008 Kandhamal communal riots on Monday asked Orissa g...

‘Dependency on bureaucracy worsened Kandhamal’


Blaming Naveen Patnaik for prolonged violence in Kandhamal after the killing of VHP leader Laxmanana...

Three acquitted in Kandhamal riots case


Three persons were acquitted in an arson case in the 2008 Kandhamal riots for lack of evidence by ...

RI to three persons for involvement in Kandhamal riots


A fast track court in Orissa`s Kandhamal Friday sentenced three persons to rigorous imprisonment (...

Kandhamal riot: 13 sentenced to 5-yr imprisonment


A fast track court here sentenced 13 people to five years` imprisonment on Wednesday for their inv...

Orissa: Two deposed as witness in Kandhamal riots case


Two persons deposed as witness before Justice (Rtd) SC Mohapatra commission probing into the 2008 K...

Four convicted for Kandhamal riots


A fast track court sentenced four persons to two years rigorous imprisonment and slapped a fine of ...

SC sets aside bail for BJP MLA in Kandhamal riot case


The Supreme Court has set aside the bail granted to BJP MLA Manoj Kumar Pradhan, sentenced to seve...

Kandhamal riots: 14 get jail terms, 6 acquitted


Fourteen persons were on Saturday sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment by a local here tod...

Nun rape case: Defence lawyers doubt victim`s identity


The nun who was allegedly raped during the 2008 Kandhamal riots was asked to prove her identity by t...

Kandhamal nun says she had no animosity with locals


The Catholic Church nun who was raped during the Kandhamal riots 2 years ago told the trial court he...

Kandhamal riots: 12 convicted, 46 acquitted


At least 12 persons were convicted and 46 others acquitted in riot related cases by separate fast t...

Kandhamal riots: Orissa HC refuses to grant bail to BJP MLA


The Orissa High Court on Wednesday refused to grant bail to BJP MLA Manoj Pradhan, convicted for his...

Court rejects nuns plea, asks her to appear by next date


A court here conducting the trial in the Kandhamal nun rape case refused to adjourn the hearing as p...

12 sentenced to 5 years in Kandhamal communal riots


Twelve people were convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for five years while 75 others...

Kandhamal victims still face intimidation: People`s tribunal


A `people`s tribunal` today said the victims of 2008 Kandhamal communal violence in Orissa continu...

Panigrahi panel begins hearing on Kandhamal riots


The Judicial Commission headed by Basudev Panigrahi, probing into the Kandhamal communal riot in 2...

Man arrested for obstructing vehicle of Justice Panigrahi


One person was arrested for allegedly obstructing the vehicle of Justice Basudev Panigrahi, headin...

Nun identifies wrong person during identification parade


The Catholic nun, who was allegedly raped during the riots in Orissa`s Kandhamal district in 2008, ...

Kandhamal riots: Nun identifies one person during identification parade


The nun was able to identify one person who was among the mob which attacked the Baliguda church in ...

Kandhamal: Nun only had swelling on face, says Doctor


A doctor who first treated the nun of the Baliguda Church after she was allegedly assaulted and ra...

Kandhamal: Two acquitted, 230 witnesses examined


A local court today acquitted two persons accused in an arson case during the riots in Orissa`s Ka...

Two get six-year jail in Kandhamal riots case


A fast track court in Orissa Wednesday sentenced two people to six years rigorous imprisonment for t...

BJP MLA gets 7-year jail in Kandhamal riots case


A sitting BJP MLA Manoj Kumar Pradhan was on Tuesday sentenced to seven years imprisonment and sent ...

Two convicted, 10 acquitted in Kandhamal riots cases


A fast track court in Orissa sentenced two people to two years` imprisonment and acquitted 10 people...

Kandhamal riots: 52 acquitted in eight cases


Fifty two people have been acquitted in eight separate cases of rioting in Orissa`s Kandhamal distri...

Tribals doubts EU teams Kandhamal visit, seek reply from state


The tribal Kandhas of Kandhamal have sought a clarification from the Orissa government on purpose of...

Church leaders say PM, CM have not delivered on Kandhamal


Church leaders today alleged that promises made by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and CM Naveen Patna...

Kandhamal riots: EU diplomats cancel court visit


An European Union delegation on Friday cancelled its proposed visit to the Fast Track courts where...

Kandhamal riots case: 13 convicted, 17 acquitted


A fast track court here today convicted 13 people for arson and other crimes in cases of rioting i...

PM enquired about Kandhamal riot victims during Orissa visit


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh enquired from a Congress delegation about the situation in Kandhamal...

Ten convicted in arson cases in Kandhamal


Ten people were today sentenced to three to five years of rigorous imprisonment for torching houses...

Main accused in Kandhamal nun`s rape held


The main accused in the gang rape of a nun in Orissa`s Kandhamal district during last year`s communa...

12 convicted, two let off in Kandhamal riot case


A fast track court jailed 12 people for four years while acquitting two others in a Kandhamal riots ...

`Sangh parivar activists involved in Kandhamal riot`


Members of the Sangh parivar were involved in the communal violence in Kandhamal which claimed at le...

Kandhamal riots: Four-yr RI for 6; BJP MLA acquitted


A local court on Wednesday sentenced eight persons to four-year rigorous imprisonment, while acqui...

Kandhamal riots: Five get life sentence


Five youths were today sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court for killing a pastor during...

`Orissa police was unaware of Maoist threat on Saraswati`


The Orissa government and the police were unaware that Swami Laxamananda Saraswati was on the hit-...