On 29.01.2024 Shri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, assumed charge as the Commissioner of Police, graciously receiving the responsibility from the former Commissioner of Police, Shri S.K Priyadarsi, IPS. A formal welcome with a Guard of Honour marks the commencement of a dedicated tenure.

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On 23.04.2024 Commissionerate Police, Bhubaneswar UPD cracks down on organized ‘Fake Police’ gang of 9 members hailing from MP (Irani-Gang) involved in cheating & snatching & other 11 criminal cases. Modus Operandi, arrests, & seized items revealed. Stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
On 23.04.2024 ahead of the 2024 general elections, Bhubaneswar UPD is ramping up security measures to ensure a safe and fair electoral process. Vigilant efforts include blocking and checking at key locations to curb illegal activities. Foot patrolling and flag marches are underway for added security. Together, let’s uphold law and order for a transparent election process.
On 23.04.24, 39 offenders booked -21 four-wheelers were booked by traffic PS 1 and 18 by traffic PS 2 under the supervision of Sri PK Rout DCP Traffic along with Sri Jayant Kumar Dora ACP Traffic and fined Rs 2,05,000 for illegal films on vehicle glasses. Let’s keep our roads safe and crime-free!
“JCI’s effort to keep traffic cops hydrated is truly admirable. By providing 1000 packets of Oral Rehydration Solution on 23.04.2024, they’re ensuring the well-being of those who work tirelessly to maintain road safety. Kudos to JCI for their thoughtful support!”
“A big shoutout to SOA University NCC Wing 4-OCTC Bttn. for their incredible donation of 5000 ORS packets and 2000 liters of water bottles to the Commissioner of Police on 23.04.2024.
“Happy faces alongside police signify a community united in safety, trust, and shared peace of mind. All together 141 Nos of mobile phones, cash of Rs 1,15,000/, two 2 wheelers, 3 UPS, 2 Printer, 01 Laptop were given to the respective bonafide claimants on 21.04.2024.
On 20.04.2024 CP Shri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS inaugurated two nos. of Jalseva Camp at Capital PS & Kharavel Nagar PS, Bhubaneswar in the presence of DCP Bhubaneswar Sri Prateek Singh, IPS & Red Cross Joint Sec L. Mohanty, ACP Zone -I Sri S. Muduli, Executive Committee Member Sri D. Das Sharma, Rusi Patnaik & others.
An interesting session was conducted on Cyber Awareness for 150 Police Cadets Students at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Munduli, Cuttack on 18.04.2024 under the SPC scheme led by Inspector Rashmita, IIC Cyber PS, Cuttack. Equipping our future leaders with essential digital safety skills!
On 13.04.2024 Swift action by Bhubaneswar UPD cracked Case No 276/24, revealing a notorious burglary gang’s operations. Accused persons Kajal, Bitu, Madhu & Sudam and ( Owner of Jagannath Jewellery) receiver nabbed, along with seized items. The gang’s modus operandi and extensive criminal record underscore the need for vigilant community policing.
Cyber Awareness Program at Bentakar Nodal High School under 42 Mauza PS, Cuttack on 13.04.2024 for 100 students was organised and the children learned about vital cyber safety tips, session was taken by Inspector Rashmita, Cyber PS, Cuttack. Let’s empower our children with digital resilience!
On 11.04.2024 a KICEP session was held on Financial Literacy for Police Personnel enhancing and educating them on the necessity of investment for the future.
On 11.04.2024 an interactive session with the youth to encourage them to actively participate in philanthropic activities and also join hands with the Commissionerate Police to curb crime in Bhubaneswar City.
On 06.04.2024, New Deputy Commissioner of Police Cuttack UPD – Shri Prakash R, IPS , DIG of Police took charge. A warm welcome was given in the presence of Shri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, Commissioner of Police BBSR-CTC & Shri Awinash Kumar, IPS, Addl. CP. Ready to lead with dedication and integrity, ensuring safety and harmony for all.
On 05.04.2024 Info Valley PS of Commissionerate Police, Bhubaneswar UPD uncovered a robbery masterminded by Somanath Jena, Dipti Ranjan Baliarsingh, Asish Kumar Das, and Smrutiranjan Sethi. Seized items comprise 3 motorcycles pivotal to the crime, a scooter, 3 mobile phones, and a significant cash haul totaling Rs. 9,69,000/-. The recovered money was returned instantly to the complainant.
On 03.04.2024 Commissionerate Police cracks down on inter-state Eragolla gang responsible for a spree of crimes including gold chain snatching, dicky breaking, car glass breaking, and cash bag snatching. 11 accused gang members had been arrested.
Empowering minds, one click at a time! 200 students and faculty members at Mother’s Public School, Bhubaneswar, dive into the world of cyber awareness in the enlightening ‘Cyber Safety Awareness’ session hosted by ACP Anjana Tudu, OPS on 03.04.2024.
Congratulate the officers and men of Commissionerate Police, BBSR-CTC who were conferred DGP Disc for their outstanding contribution to Policing on 01.04.2024 by Shri Arun Kumar Sarangi, IPS, DGP Odisha, on the occasion of 89th Odisha Police Formation Day.
89th Police Foundation Day 2024 was celebrated at 7th Battalion, Bhubaneswar in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Guest Sri Awinash Kumar, Addl. CP, Commissionerate Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack on 01.04.2024.
A Farewell meeting was organised to honour the retired Police Personnel of Twin City Bhubaneswar-Cuttack at the Conference Hall of Commissionerate Police Hdqrs., Bhubaneswar on 30.03.2024.
An Election Preparatory review meeting for Cuttack UPD was chaired by Commissioner of Police, Sri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, at the DCP Cuttack Office on 29.03.2024. Emphasis was given on further strengthening the ongoing Anti Crime Drive, Enforcement of MCC and addressing Public Grievances promptly.
On 27.03.2024 Special Crime Unit made a major bust, and recovered 5 semi-automatic weapons, seized a car, mobile phone, and 24 rounds of ammunition. With 2 main suspects named Suraj Parida and Tapudhar Nayak in custody, this marks the latest success in 2024’s crackdown, total of 17 weapons seized so far.
On 25.03.2024 Commissioner of Police, Sri Sajeeb Panda chaired a special meeting, joined by Addl. CP Awinash Kumar and DCP Bhubaneswar Sri Prateek Singh. Each Inspector-in-Charge of Bhubaneswar UPD presented their action taken reports and future plans. Commissioner Sir emphasized key points including strict enforcement of blocking and checking, combating drunken driving, resolving pending cases, executing pending Non-Bailable Warrants (NBW), and displaying names of evading arrestees publicly.
A felicitation ceremony at Commissionerate Police Hdqrs., Bhubaneswar on 24.03.2024 honoring the dedication and meticulous efforts of 24 Public Prosecutors, 50 Investigating officers in securing convictions 83 nos in 2023 and 27 in 2024 (till 24.03.2024). Also, we gave appreciation to the Public who helped the Police in detecting and recovering property in different cases.
Due to the diligent efforts of Commissioner of Police, Sri Sanjeeb Panda, continuous blocking and checking operations have led to the detection of an accused involved in over 21 house burglary cases in Bhubaneswar on 24.03.2024. These operations, meticulously supervised by the Commissioner of Police have been instrumental in apprehending the accuseds, who had multiple pending cases against them.
Aiding a Free Health Camp catered to 275 Police personnel & families at OSAP 7th Bn., Bhubaneswar on 22.03.2024 organised by the Police Commissionerate in collaboration with Om Health Care.
Overview of CCTNS Training on Digital Transformation was imparted by the Director SCRB, Odisha Sri Vinaytosh Mishra to the officers of the Commissionerate Police, Bhubaneswar and Cuttack on 16.03.2024 in the presence of CP Bhubaneswar-Cuttack, Sri Sanjeeb Panda and Addl. CP Sri Awinash Kumar.
Flag-off ceremony of new PCR vehicle at Commissionerate Hqrs., Bhubaneswar on 15.03.2024, thanked National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) for sponsoring 5 PCR Vans. In a ceremony marked by camaraderie and collaboration, NALCO officials joined hands with Police Commissionerate authorities to officially present the vehicles, ensuring public safety and security. In the esteemed presence of dignitaries from CMD NALCO, Shri Sridhar Patro with other senior officials and Shri Sanjeeb Panda Police Commissioner, Addl. CP Shri Awinash Kumar Bhubaneswar-Cuttack.
Respect to the national flag is not just a symbol, but a reflection of our collective honor, pride, and allegiance to our nation and its values. It represents the sacrifices of those who came before us and the ideals for which we stand. Treating our national flag with reverence and dignity is not only a duty but a privilege bestowed upon us as citizens. The national flag in the Commissionerate building has been illuminated and it will fly high 24×7. (15.03.2024)
40 global leaders and delegates from Harvard Kennedy School on their Harvard India Trek (HIT) had an interaction session in the Commissionerate Police HQ, Bhubaneswar on 14.03.2024.
On 13.03.2024 Commissioner of Police, Sri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, felicitated citizens who give extreme help to our community in the field of social service, helping in a robbery case, promoting traffic awareness, theft mobile recovery, unidentified deceased person and helping hand in law and order in the year of 2023-2024 at Police Seva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar in the presence Addl. CP Sri Awinash Kumar, IPS and DCP Bhubaneswar Sri Prateek Singh, IPS.
On 13.03.2024 175 stolen mobiles and 03 Motor Cycles were handed over to their owner by Sri Sanjeeb Panda, Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack in the presence of Sri Awinash Kumar, Addl. CP, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack and Sri Prateek Singh, DCP Bhubaneswar. We look forward to seeing many such happy faces in the future.
From virtual to reality: Bharatpur PS now stands tall after being inaugurated virtually by Hon’ble CM Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik on 30.12.2020 under the 5T initiative. Today on 11.03.2024, we celebrated the physical inauguration of its newly constructed building by Hon’ble CM Shri Naveen Patnaik in the presence of DGP, Shri A.K Sarangi, CP Shri Sanjeeb Panda and other senior police personnel.
Exciting day 10th March 2024 at 7th Battalion, Bhubaneswar as we inaugurated a new Basketball Court! Thanks to the Commissioner of Police, Addl CP, and DCP Armed for their support in promoting sports and community fitness & engagement.
On 10.03.2024 Akhandalamani Jubak Sangha, in collaboration with IRCS and Commissionerate Police Bhubaneswar-Cuttack organized a blood donation camp at VSS Nagar Durga Puja Mandap, Bhubaneswar. Total 62 units of blood were collected, kudos to CP Sanjeeb Panda IPS for inaugurating and leading by example, donating blood with DCP Prateek Singh and DC Lalitendu Mohanty.
‘She Walks with Times’ – a Walkathon organized by Optimal Media Solution (OMS)- The Times of India, celebrated International Women’s Day 2024 by honouring women’s achievements, promoting gender equity, and empowering women together. Women Police personnel of Commissionerate Police Bhubaneswar-Cuttack joined the walkathon from Kalinga Hospital Square to Damana Square on March 8, 2024, at 6:00 AM.
On 07.03.2024 Commissioner of Police Shri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS and DCP Bhubaneswar Sri Prateek Singh, IPS briefed the officers and men deployed for the Maha Shivaratri duties at Shree Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneswar for the smooth conduct of the festival.
On 06.03.2024 DCP Bhubaneswar Sri Prateek Singh and other officers visited Falikia Basti of Capital PS, Bhubaneswar interacted with the residents and discussed their well-being & issues they face.
On 06.03.2024 Commissionerate Police inaugurated 1 Child Care & Learning Center for children of brick kiln migrant worker families in Balianta, to facilitate for children below 3 years, supported by Aide at Action and Unicef Odisha, Taking initiative to make 20 brick kiln child labor free and reaching out to 1000 migrant children also visited Bhubanapur project Upper Primary school and interacted with migrant children enrolled.
International Women’s Day Celebration begins with an enlightening session on Cyber Safety Awareness. On 06.03.2024 Commissionerate Police partners with Care Hospital to educate and empower women doctors, nurses, and staff on staying safe online.
Exciting Football & Cricket Final Tournament in the Bastis, on 03.03.2024 organized by Commissionerate Police! Bringing communities together through fun and amusing sports. Let’s kick off unity and teamwork!
Congratulations to the winners of Cyber Sec Battle! IIIT Bhubaneswar secured 2nd prize with innovative gaming apps for children to learn more about Cyber crimes, while CV Raman College clinched 1st prize for tackling future cyber crimes. The first prize sponsored by Commissionerate Police, this hackathon aimed to foster coding skills and promote a safer digital world on 01.03.2024.
A Farewell meeting was organised to honour the retired Police Personnel of Twin City Bhubaneswar-Cuttack at the Conference Hall of Commissionerate Police Hdqrs., Bhubaneswar on 29.02.2024.
Empowering minds, one click at a time! 200 students and faculty members at Kamala Nehru Women’s College, Bhubaneswar, dive into the world of cyber awareness in the enlightening ‘Cyber Safety Awareness’ session hosted by ACP Anjana on 28.02.2024.
The DANIPS (PROBs.) Batch No. 23 from Delhi Police Academy has embarked on a Study Cum Cultural (Bharat Darshan) Tour on 27.02.2024 & visited us in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, wishing the trainee Officers enlightening and enriching experience!
Proactive steps towards safer apartment living! more than 475 representatives from 1000+ housing societies attended a sensitization meeting on 25.02.2024 led by CP Shri Sanjib Panda to enhance citizen-led initiatives, the need to use enhanced quality of CCTV footage for better crime detection & monitoring, motion detection alarms, sharing of CCTV IP addresses to nearest Police Station & Community Patrolling.
On 21.02.2024 26th batch of Constables passing out parade and felicitation ceremony at 7th Bn., parade ground, congratulations to the 504 constables, who have officially joined the ranks under Commissionerate Police Bhubaneswar-Cuttack. Under the watchful eye of DGP, Shri Arun Kumar Sarangi, IPS, they march forward, ready to serve and protect.
The Farishtey Awareness 6-day camp on Road Safety certified training programme organized by Young Indians (CII), in association with Commissionerate Police Bhubaneswar-Cuttack and EMRI Green Health Services. From Feb 14-19, training on Accident First Emergency Responders including Automobile Staff, Rickshaw/Auto/Bus Drivers, Traffic Constables, Police Staff, and Yi Bhubaneswar members.
From virtual threats to real-world safety, always on duty! On 19.02.2024 ACP Anjana sheds light on cyber safety and navigating the digital world responsibly to 150 students of Banamalipur Govt. High School., Bhubaneswar Stay sharp, stay safe!
On 13.02.2024 we were delighted to host 19 IPS Officers from Uttar Pradesh at Commissionerate Police for the 45th IPS Induction Training. CP Shri Sanjeeb Panda highlighted powers and functions, and various initiatives taken by the Police Commissionerate and shed light on community programs and citizen-centric projects.
On 11.02.2024 Sri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, Commissioner of Police, and Sri Anant Pattnaik, Vice President of HDFC Bank & President of BCAC, flagged-off the race from the Ashoka Pillar on the foothills of Dhauli Peace Pagoda and awarded the Winners.
On 07.02.2024 Commissionerate Police organised a Cyber Awareness session at Nilachal Polytechnic College, Infosys, Bhubaneswar, and shared cyber safety tips with over 300 students from the Youth Red Cross Society from various districts.
Commissionerate Police hosted a Cyber Awareness session at AIIMS Conference Hall, Bhubaneswar on 06.02.2024, engaging over 700 students from various districts, including medical students, and NSS participants.
Inviting all to witness the grandeur of the first-ever ‘World Odia Language Conference’ projection mapping at Commissionerate Police Headquarters! From February 3 to 9, 2024 6.30 PM onwards, join us in this historic celebration, embracing and promoting Odisha’s rich linguistic heritage.
Harmony echoes through the air as Commissionerate Police joins the State’s program at 11 am on 03.02.2024 to recite ‘Bande Utkala Janani’ in honour of the Odia Language Conference in the presence of Addl. CP Shri Awinash Kumar. A spirited tribute to Odisha’s rich language, culture, and heritage!
A Farewell meeting was organised to honour the retired Police Personnel of Twin City Bhubaneswar-Cuttack at the Conference Hall of Commissionerate Police Hdqrs., Bhubaneswar on 31.01.2024.
On 31.01.2024, Dr. Kanwar Vishal Singh, IPS, appointed as Cuttack UPD’s new Deputy Commissioner of Police. Ready to lead with dedication and integrity, ensuring safety and harmony for all. A warm welcome in the presence of Sri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, Commissioner of Police BBSR-CTC & Sri Brijesh Kumar Rai, IPS, Addl. CP.
75TH REPUBLIC DAY BEATING THE RETREAT 2024 AT OSAP 7TH BN., BHUBANESWAR ON 30.01.2024.
On 29.01.2024 Shri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, assumed charge as the Commissioner of Police, graciously receiving the responsibility from the former Commissioner of Police, Shri S.K Priyadarsi, IPS. A formal welcome with a Guard of Honour marks the commencement of a dedicated tenure.
One Voluntary blood donation camp was organised by IRCS, RB,Commissionerate Police in association with Aditya Birla Fashion & retail at Mancheswar, Bhubaneswar on 20.01.2024.
Project ‘LAKSHYA’: Commissionerate Police and Gastro Liver Care Foundation, BBSR, signed an MOU on 18.01.2024. CP addressed the audience, emphasizing the significance of health. Addl. CP, senior, and junior officers joined the initiative.
On 18.01.2024 Terri Buckney, Regional Consular Officer and First Secretary at the Australian High Commission in India met with the Commissioner of Police to discuss matters concerning Australian nationals visiting or residing in Odisha.
A unique initiative unfolds with a book launch cum seminar featuring Dr. Darbesh, a senior naturopath, and pain consultant from Delhi on 16.01.2024. Commissioner of Police, Addl. CP and DCP Cuttack along with other senior officers.
Imparting Cyber Safety Wisdom to Seniors! ACP Anjana Tudu leads a Cyber Safety Awareness Event at the Senior Citizen Forum, Satyanagar, Bhubaneswar on 16.01.2024.
January Property Return Mela 2024. Restoring Trust, Returning Possessions – Commissioner of Police in a ‘Property Return Mela’ handed over 105 stolen/missing phones to their legitimate owners at CP Hdqrs., Bhubaneswar on 13.01.2024.
A Workshop on (KICEP) The Potential and Challenges of Online Gaming in India organised by Commissionerate Police and DEEPSTRAT at Conference Hall, CP Headquarters, Bhubaneswar on 12.01.2024.
A Cyber Safety Awareness Event at the NISER, Jatni, Bhubaneswar on 12.01.2024. CP Sri S.K. Priyadarshi, IPS Inaugurated the programme and shared his important cyber-safe tips among the students.
A Sessions on Understanding Youth Mental Health and Cyber Awareness on 11.01.2024 at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar.
A Demonstration of Unified Command & Control Platform to police personnel at Conference Hall, CP Hdqrs, Bhubaneswar on 10.01.2024.
On 10th Jan 2024 association with Kriaa Foundation Awareness cum screening test program For more than 200 police personnel & their families at the Reserve Police office ground with experts from Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer Cuttack.
16th Raising Day Parade of Police Commissionerate, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack observed on 09.01.2024.
On the eve of the 16th Raising Day of Commissionerate Police, Bhubaneswar -Cuttack a voluntary blood donation camp was organised at UP & TTI, Bhubaneswar on 08.01.2024.
On 07.01.2024 a ‘Walkathon’ was organised by the Traffic Wing of Commissionerate Police on the occasion of ‘Road Safety Week 2024’ and ‘Raising Day’. Stride towards a secure and accident-free future.
A painting competition of school students between classes 6th-9th was organised by Traffic Wing at Traffic Auditorium, AG Square, Bhubaneswar on 05.01.2024.
Free health check-up camp organised by Traffic Wing on 04.01.2024, collaboration with Apollo, AMRI, Agarwal Eye, CARE, Kalinga hospital, inaugurated by Commissioner of Police & DCP Bhubaneswar.
Spreading Road Safety Awareness with Ollywood Stars on 03.01.2024: Ollywood stars Sabyasachi, Elina, Sivani Sangita, Divya, and Sailendra joined Commissionerate Police to inspire and promote road safety awareness.
On 02.01.2024 Commissioner of Police, Addl CP and DCP BBSR kickstarted Road Safety Week- 2024 with the Women’s Bike Rally, featuring renowned biker Amita Singh and over 200 traffic police and women officers. Riding together to amplify the message of road safety awareness.
The Commissioner of Police and Addl. CP extending New Year Greetings to his colleagues and staff at the Commissionerate Hdqrs., Bhubaneswar on 01.01.2024.

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On 29.01.2024 Shri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, assumed charge as the Commissioner of Police, graciously receiving the responsibility from the former Commissioner of Police, Shri S.K Priyadarsi, IPS. A formal welcome with a Guard of Honour marks the commencement of a dedicated tenure.

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