Drug trafficking is rampant in Bargarh town. The premises of the local sub-jail (sub-jail) were not even excluded. Bargarh Town police raided the jail on Saturday. During the raid, 2,000 bottles of cough syrup were seized from the quarters of Akash Sindria, a sweeper working in the sub-jail. Police detained Sindria for more investigation.
Town IIC Sadananda Pujahari said further investigation into the incident is underway. Efforts are on to arrest all the suspects involved. Asked about the incident, Jailer Anjali Patel said she did not know much about the case. However, she assured to initiate departmental action against anyone found involved in case.
