An interesting case has come to the fore in which a person on Wednesday lodged an FIR at the Nikirai Police Station alleging that his horse has been stolen. The police registered a case and started an investigation.
According to Nikirai Police Station IIC Kiran Hembram, one Prafulla Panda, a resident of Barua, lodged an FIR stating that he had a horse for about six months.To earn a fast buck through horse riding business, he had gone to the Cuttack Baliyatra. He had engaged one Nakuli of the Brahmagiri area in Puri in the business for taking care of the horse.After the Baliyatra was over, Panda returned home with the horse. But on Tuesday night, caretaker Nakuli with the help his associates Muna and Kuna stole the horse from his house, Panda alleged.
“As per a preliminary inquiry, Panda engaged Nakuli as caretaker of the horse for Baliyatra by asking him to pay Rs12,000 for the job. But as Panda did not keep his words, Nakuli and his associates took the horse away from Panda’s house,” informed Nikirai Police Station IIC Hembram. Meanwhile, the police have started an inquiry to track the horse.