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"Rebirth For Me": Odisha Man Taken Hostage In Sudan Returns After 45 Days
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
After remaining hostage for 45 days in Sudan, 36-year-old Adarsh Behera from Odisha returned to the state on Wednesday, bringing relief and cheer to his family and well-wishers.
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Man Holds Family Hostage At Gunpoint For Refusing Marriage Proposal, Arrested: Odisha Cops
- Wednesday June 16, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
A man held a family hostage at gunpoint in Odisha's Bolangir town on Tuesday as they rejected his marriage proposal with their niece, police said.
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17-year-old girl held hostage four days, allegedly gang-raped by six men
- Thursday September 12, 2013
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 17-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by six persons for four days in Odisha's Cuttack district, police said on Wednesday.
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Freed by Maoists, Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka does a U-turn
- Saturday April 28, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
After saying that the government hadn't done enough to secure his release from the Maoists, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jhina Hikaka has, in a U-turn of sorts, said that he had no idea about the efforts undertaken by the authorities to free him as he was being held hostage by the Left ultras.
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Released MLA Jhina Hikaka may have Stockholm Syndrome, says BJD
- Thursday April 26, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka has been released by his Maoist abductors after 32 days in captivity. His party, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is worried that he might be suffering from the Stockholm Syndrome, where a hostage seems sympathetic towards his captors.
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Jhina Hikaka will quit as MLA after release, claims Maoist spokesperson
- Wednesday April 25, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
The Maoist abductors of Odisha politician Jhina Hikaka have said they will release the Laxmipur MLA tomorrow. In an audio message released today, the Maoists said that they had agreed to release their hostage on an undertaking from him that he would resign as an MLA and snap all ties with his party, the ruling Biju Janata Dal.
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Odisha MLA abduction: Fresh demands by Maoists
- Monday April 23, 2012
- India News | Reported by Sampad Mahapatra
It has been a month since the abduction of Odisha's BJD Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Jhina Hikaka. But there is still no sign of his release. Maoists have made fresh demand to release all the 70 jailed members of Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS), instead of their earlier demand to release 29 prisoners, in exchange of Mr Hikaka. Sources ...
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Maoists make new demand to release abducted Odisha MLA
- Sunday April 22, 2012
- India News | Reported by Sampad Mahapatra
Nearly a month after BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka was kidnapped by Maoists in Odisha, they have made it clear on Saturday that they would not free him until the state government takes proactive steps to release all members of the Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) who are in jail now. Daya, a senior leader of the Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee ...
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Maoists kidnap Collector in Chhattisgarh; two security guards killed
- Saturday April 21, 2012
- India News | Reported by Siddharth Ranjan Das, Sudhi Ranjan Sen; written by Mala Das
As the hostage crisis involving an MLA in Odisha continues, Maoists today abducted a Collector in Sukma in Chhattisgarh. Two security guards accompanying him were killed in the incident.
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Odisha MLA abduction: Court notices to Centre, state on Maoists' release
- Thursday April 19, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent with PTI inputs
The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre and the Odisha government on a petition seeking to restrain the release of jailed Maoists in exchange for captive Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jina Hikaka.
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"Rebirth For Me": Odisha Man Taken Hostage In Sudan Returns After 45 Days
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
After remaining hostage for 45 days in Sudan, 36-year-old Adarsh Behera from Odisha returned to the state on Wednesday, bringing relief and cheer to his family and well-wishers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Holds Family Hostage At Gunpoint For Refusing Marriage Proposal, Arrested: Odisha Cops
- Wednesday June 16, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
A man held a family hostage at gunpoint in Odisha's Bolangir town on Tuesday as they rejected his marriage proposal with their niece, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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17-year-old girl held hostage four days, allegedly gang-raped by six men
- Thursday September 12, 2013
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 17-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by six persons for four days in Odisha's Cuttack district, police said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Freed by Maoists, Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka does a U-turn
- Saturday April 28, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
After saying that the government hadn't done enough to secure his release from the Maoists, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jhina Hikaka has, in a U-turn of sorts, said that he had no idea about the efforts undertaken by the authorities to free him as he was being held hostage by the Left ultras.
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www.ndtv.com
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Released MLA Jhina Hikaka may have Stockholm Syndrome, says BJD
- Thursday April 26, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka has been released by his Maoist abductors after 32 days in captivity. His party, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is worried that he might be suffering from the Stockholm Syndrome, where a hostage seems sympathetic towards his captors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jhina Hikaka will quit as MLA after release, claims Maoist spokesperson
- Wednesday April 25, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
The Maoist abductors of Odisha politician Jhina Hikaka have said they will release the Laxmipur MLA tomorrow. In an audio message released today, the Maoists said that they had agreed to release their hostage on an undertaking from him that he would resign as an MLA and snap all ties with his party, the ruling Biju Janata Dal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Odisha MLA abduction: Fresh demands by Maoists
- Monday April 23, 2012
- India News | Reported by Sampad Mahapatra
It has been a month since the abduction of Odisha's BJD Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Jhina Hikaka. But there is still no sign of his release. Maoists have made fresh demand to release all the 70 jailed members of Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS), instead of their earlier demand to release 29 prisoners, in exchange of Mr Hikaka. Sources ...
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Maoists make new demand to release abducted Odisha MLA
- Sunday April 22, 2012
- India News | Reported by Sampad Mahapatra
Nearly a month after BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka was kidnapped by Maoists in Odisha, they have made it clear on Saturday that they would not free him until the state government takes proactive steps to release all members of the Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) who are in jail now. Daya, a senior leader of the Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee ...
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Maoists kidnap Collector in Chhattisgarh; two security guards killed
- Saturday April 21, 2012
- India News | Reported by Siddharth Ranjan Das, Sudhi Ranjan Sen; written by Mala Das
As the hostage crisis involving an MLA in Odisha continues, Maoists today abducted a Collector in Sukma in Chhattisgarh. Two security guards accompanying him were killed in the incident.
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www.ndtv.com
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Odisha MLA abduction: Court notices to Centre, state on Maoists' release
- Thursday April 19, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent with PTI inputs
The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre and the Odisha government on a petition seeking to restrain the release of jailed Maoists in exchange for captive Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jina Hikaka.
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