Condemning the attack Marshaghai BDO, Sushanta Kumar Pati and his family members in a post-poll violent incident on April 18 and protesting against the alleged police inaction in nabbing the assailants, members of the OAS Association’s Kendrapada district unit went on a pen-down agitation from Monday by wearing black badges.
The OAS officers decided only to attend to their emergency services. The officers demanded adequate compensation to the injured Marshaghai BDO for sullying of his social image and damages to his individual property along with arrest of the assailants.
The OAS Association’s Kendrapara unit gave a 48-hour ultimatum to the administration to take steps to arrest the culprits or else the officers would intensify their agitation Statewide, informed unit president Umakanta Swain, who is the ADM of the district.