Vehicle theft: Jajpur forest official held

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Police on Wednesday arrested the forest range officer of Tamaka under Kalinganagar police station in Jajpur district on the charges of his involvement in a seized four-wheeler theft case.

On July 5, 2015, forest range officer Dibakar Panda had seized a four-wheeler with wood. But the range officer alleged before the police by filing an FIR that the next day, the seized vehicle was lifted from the office of the forest range at Tamaka.

“During investigation, the police recently came to know that Panda after receiving Rs 80,000 bribe from Manoj Barik and Doud Khan of Ghatagaon  allowed them to take away the seized vehicle from the office of the range officer,” said Kalinganagar police station IIC Rajiv lochan Panda. PNS n JAJPUR

Police on Wednesday arrested the forest range officer of Tamaka under Kalinganagar police station in Jajpur district on the charges of his involvement in a seized four-wheeler theft case.

On July 5, 2015, forest range officer Dibakar Panda had seized a four-wheeler with wood. But the range officer alleged before the police by filing an FIR that the next day, the seized vehicle was lifted from the office of the forest range at Tamaka.

“During investigation, the police recently came to know that Panda after receiving Rs 80,000 bribe from Manoj Barik and Doud Khan of Ghatagaon  allowed them to take away the seized vehicle from the office of the range officer,” said Kalinganagar police station IIC Rajiv lochan Panda. 

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