Man faking as Army officer arrested in Odisha

By Express News Service

BERHAMPUR: Gopalpur police on Wednesday arrested an imposter for allegedly duping a number of unemployed youths with the promise of jobs. The accused was recognized as Santosh Sethi of Nandigore village inside Dharakote police limits in Ganjam district. 

Berhampur SP Saravana Vivek M mentioned Santosh was dismissed from the Army for lengthy absence and indiscipline. He duped unemployed youths by promising jobs within the Defence sector. The victims didn’t suspect Santosh as his demand was lower than Rs 20,000. They even believed the accused was an officer within the Army as he took them contained in the Army Air Defence College at Golabandha.

One of the victims, Gouri Shankar Sethi of Gajapati Nagar in Berhampur, grew to become suspicious after Santosh took his two-wheeler and disappeared. Gouri then lodged a grievance with Baidyanathpur police. Similarly, different victims who didn’t contact Santosh after giving him cash, additionally filed complaints in Kodala, Golanthara and Gopalpur police stations. 

Santosh was nabbed from Gopalpur and through interrogation, he confessed to his crime. Police seized copies of Rajput Regiment Centre id card, photographs in Army uniform, the stolen two-wheeler and different gadgets from him.

Health groups go to anthrax-hit village 
Jeypore: Two medical groups rushed to Dumsil village in Koraput’s Narayanpatana block on Thursday to look at two tribals who have been discovered with anthrax spores. Sources mentioned 10 days again, villagers of Dumsil had consumed meat of two cattle suspected to be affected by anthrax. Subsequently, two tribals developed spores on their our bodies. The well being groups have collected samples from the affected individuals and different villagers and are tenting within the village. Koraput CDMO Arun Padhi mentioned essential medicines are being offered to the villagers.

BERHAMPUR: Gopalpur police on Wednesday arrested an imposter for allegedly duping a number of unemployed youths with the promise of jobs. The accused was recognized as Santosh Sethi of Nandigore village inside Dharakote police limits in Ganjam district. 

Berhampur SP Saravana Vivek M mentioned Santosh was dismissed from the Army for lengthy absence and indiscipline. He duped unemployed youths by promising jobs within the Defence sector. The victims didn’t suspect Santosh as his demand was lower than Rs 20,000. They even believed the accused was an officer within the Army as he took them contained in the Army Air Defence College at Golabandha.

One of the victims, Gouri Shankar Sethi of Gajapati Nagar in Berhampur, grew to become suspicious after Santosh took his two-wheeler and disappeared. Gouri then lodged a grievance with Baidyanathpur police. Similarly, different victims who didn’t contact Santosh after giving him cash, additionally filed complaints in Kodala, Golanthara and Gopalpur police stations. googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Santosh was nabbed from Gopalpur and through interrogation, he confessed to his crime. Police seized copies of Rajput Regiment Centre id card, photographs in Army uniform, the stolen two-wheeler and different gadgets from him.

Health groups go to anthrax-hit village 
Jeypore: Two medical groups rushed to Dumsil village in Koraput’s Narayanpatana block on Thursday to look at two tribals who have been discovered with anthrax spores. Sources mentioned 10 days again, villagers of Dumsil had consumed meat of two cattle suspected to be affected by anthrax. Subsequently, two tribals developed spores on their our bodies. The well being groups have collected samples from the affected individuals and different villagers and are tenting within the village. Koraput CDMO Arun Padhi mentioned essential medicines are being offered to the villagers.