In connection with the Sunday daylight coldblooded murder of a 28-year-old man, the district police arrested six accused persons involved in the crime.
They were identified as K Sekhar Rao and Nikhil Pradhan, both
residents of Telengasahi village, Sujit Singh of Fuladi village, Rambabu Dora of Gudipada village, Jitendra Murmu of Bhaskarganj village and Jayant Singh of Kuruda village. They were forwarded after booked under section of murder and Arms Act and other sections of CrPC. The police seized a country made pistol with seven live rounds, three sharp edged weapons, a hockey stick and other incrementing materials from their possession.
With this, the number of arrestees has reached 11 while earlier five people including a woman were apprehended. They were identified as Ajay Nayak of Khannagar village under Sadar police station, Jugalkishore Bharati of Telengasahi village under Sahadevkhunta PS, Sapan Das of Bankatira village under Sadar PS, Indubala Sethi (32) of Kuruda village and Saroj Kumar Dey (32) of Telengasahi village under Sahadevkhunta PS.
Binod Bihari Das of Jagannathpatana village under Sadar police station was killed by motorcycle borne unknown miscreants on Sunday morning near Kuruda square when he was on the way to market. The police said the murder was due to previous rivalry and further investigation was under progress.