Angry Mob Torches Police Vehicle Over Death Of Youth In Bhadrak

Bhadrak: In an act of sheer furiousness, offended mob torched police automobile in Alinagar Square below Tihidi police limits of Bhadrak District in Odisha.
The deceased was recognized as Bapi Mahalik of Hatuari village below Nayanand panchayat of the district.
According to locals, Bapi had gone to his sister’s home for some work. The police staff reached his sister’s home to interrogate him over previous incident. However, he acquired frightened and fled the spot. As police chased him, Bapi fell into a close-by pond and drowned to dying.
The dying of the youth enraged the locals and so they set the police automobile on hearth at Alinagar Square.
The residents additionally blocked the Bhadrak-Chandbali street and staged a protest.
Acting on the incident, police deployed extra forces on the spot to forestall any additional injury. However, the locals pelted stones on the deployed police forces.
Subsequently the Tihidi Tehsildar together with Assistant Superintendent of Police and extra 5 platoons of Police pressure reached the spot. The Tehsildar calmed the irate mob and dispersed the street blockade.