Odisha Police Officers’ Association (OPA) president ACP Satyajit Mishra was suspended on Tuesday by DGP Dr RP Sharma for violating the service code. Following the incident of former Baliapal IIC Prabhu Kalyan Mishra being chased and thrashed by locals in Balasore district the over death of a minor boy at a dhaba, Mishra had held a Press conference and demanded protection for police officers in the State.He said that police officers were feeling unsafe following frequent attacks on them by people.
The association had also sought formulation of a separate law for the protection of police personnel like the doctors. He had also demanded filling of all vacant posts and separate police wings for maintaining law and order and for investigations.