Breakthrough in Odisha Burn Case: Police Closing in on Suspects
The Odisha Police are nearing the conclusion of their investigation into the case of a 15-year-old girl who was allegedly set on fire by three unknown individuals near Bhargavi River. Despite the girl's statements and critical injuries, no suspects have been confirmed. The investigation continues with sensitivity.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Bhubaneswar | Updated: 30-07-2025 21:55 IST | Created: 30-07-2025 21:55 IST

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The Odisha Police announced on Wednesday that they are close to completing their investigation into a harrowing case where a 15-year-old girl was allegedly set ablaze by unidentified assailants.
The incident occurred on July 19 near Bhargavi River in Puri district. The victim, now recovering at AIIMS-Delhi, endured severe burn injuries, prompting an intensive inquiry led by DSP-ranked officers.
Authorities have collected crucial evidence, though no direct suspects have been identified, and are handling the case with care to prioritize the girl's recovery.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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