5 teachers surrender in fake appointment case
Baleswar: Five teachers, who were wanted by the Crime Branch police in connection with fake appointments, surrendered before a court in Nilgiri on Thursday. Purna Chandra Barik, former BRCC of Oupada block, his two sons Pramod Barik and Binod Barik, Prabhati Barik and Pranati Barik, had received appointments after producing fake experience certificates gained from NGO Ralisha. Earlier, Ralisha Secretary Mahswar Patra, former BRCC of Nilgiri Madhabananda Das, former DI Surendra Sahu and Satyabhama Rout, a teacher of the Astia School had been arrested in different phases by the Crime Branch.
Man commits suicide for co-villager’s torture
Kendrapada: Biranchi Nayak, a resident of Tentulikoili village under the Rajkanika police limits, on Thursday committed suicide by hanging himself after he allegedly failed to bear the mental torture of a fellow villager. In her complaint, Biranchi’s wile Bilasini alleged that her husband had given Rs10,000 to Minaketan Dhal to deposit in his lIC account. But Minaketan didn’t pay the money receipt to Biranchi despite his repeated requests. On the other hand, Minaketan made a false charge that her 10-year-old son had stolen his mobile phone.
Man held for ill-treating woman in K’pada
Kendrapada: The Derabish police recently arrested and court-forwarded one Dinabandhu Ghadei, a married person belonging to Balia under its jurisdiction in Kendrapada district, on the charge of misbehaving with a woman of his village. According to the complaint lodged by one Sabita Ghadei, Dinabandhu misbehaved with her and threatened to set ablaze her house after she refused to lend Rs50 he was asking for buying liquor on the occasion of Ganesh Puja.