The State Commission for People with Disabilities (SPCD) Chairperson Minati Behera on Thursday visited the BC Jena Memorial Seva Kendra here and conducted investigations into the mysterious death of a differently-abled woman caretaker a couple of days ago.
She spoke to the inmates and also the owner. later, she held the seva kendra owner Bibhuti Jena responsible for the death of the young woman.
“I spoke to the inmates and other people and found that Jena is involved in the case since he used to bring her from her house and sexually exploit her.”
She said the probe is on and the findings will be placed in the final report. A case has been registered and reports on the matter have been sought from the district Collector and SP.
Notably, a woman caretaker Nalini died on Tuesday under mysterious circumstances in the seva kendra.
The woman’s family members and the locals had held a demonstration keeping her dead body before the district Collectorate and demanded action against the seva kendra owner.
The deceased’s family members alleged that the owner of seva kendra where Nalini used to work is behind her death.
They said that the owner had lured her with the promise of good pay and exploited her sexually. The police and the district police are also conduction separate investigations.