Thursday, June 11, 2015

Two held for attacking Laxmisagar cops

Bhubaneswar: Two persons, including a woman, were arrested and court forwarded by Commissionerate Police on Tuesday for attacking police personnel at Haldipadia slum under Laxmisagar police limits on Monday evening. The two were identified as Jitendra Karada and Mamata Nayak. Both were sent to judicial custody in Jharpada after their bail plea was rejected by court. Police have launched a manhunt to nab other culprits involved in the case.

police is now on the lookout for Saila Ranasingh, the prime accused in the attack on cops. Salia allegedly took advantage of the dispute to plan attack on the policemen. Notably, Saila is an influential lady in Haldipadia basti.

A group of residents of Haldipada slum had thrashed a group of policemen on Monday after the cops allegedly refused to register an FIR. One Santosh Jena of the slum, who is married, had impregnated a girl of the same locality. The parents of the victim had approached Laxmisagar police station to file an FIR against Santosh but the cops allegedly did not register the FIR. On the other hand, the residents of the slum tied Santosh and thrashed him mercilessly when he tried to set ablaze his wife by putting kerosene all over her body. After getting information, police rushed to the spot to rescue him but the angry slum dwellers attacked the cops leaving them injured.

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