4 held for attacking BJP Yuva Morcha leader Irasis Acharya

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KalingaTV News Network

Bargarh: Taking prompt action in the brutal attack incident on Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) State General Secretary Irasis Acharya, the Bargarh Police arrested at least four persons on Sunday.

The arrested persons have been identified as Santosh Suna, Jiro Majhi and two of their aides.

The accused were arrested by a police team led by Padmapur SDPO Laxmi Narayan Panda which conducted raids at several places in the Bargarh following the incident.

The attack took place near Sohela sub jail where he had gone to meet senior BJP leader Jaya Narayan Mishra along with Ranjan Patel. Mishra had been lodged in the sub jail in connection with his alleged involvement in attack on state minister Sushant Singh’s brother during Bijepur by-poll. The attackers thrashed Irasis and Ranjan mercilessly with sticks and iron rods while they were standing near a tea stall.

Two separate cases have been lodged in the incident and an investigation is underway.

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