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Odisha Women Commission Demands Report on Bhubaneswar Rape Case
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News18•02-10-2026, 18:45
Odisha Women Commission Demands Report on Bhubaneswar Rape Case
- •The Odisha State Commission for Women (SCW) has sought a detailed report from the Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) regarding the alleged rape of a woman at gunpoint.
- •A 26-year-old woman reported being raped by a "masked man" in her rented flat in the Nayapalli police station area.
- •The SCW took suo motu cognisance of the case and requested the report within 15 days.
- •SCW member Urmila Mohapatra visited the Nayapalli police station to discuss the investigation with officers.
- •Bhubaneswar DCP Saravana Vivek M stated that multiple teams have been formed and the investigation is at an advanced stage to arrest the accused.
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Taking suo motu cognisance of the incident, the Odisha State Commission for Women sought a detailed report from the Bhubaneswar deputy commissioner of police within 15 days.
Bhubaneswar DCP Saravana Vivek M stated that multiple teams have been formed to crack down on the case and the investigation is at an advanced stage.
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped at gunpoint by a masked man at her rented flat in the Nayapalli police station area on Wednesday night.
