Kandhamal: G Udayagiri police station inspector in-Charge (IIC) Rebati Sabar was on Sunday transferred in connection with the death case of woman Sub-Inspector Swagatika Behera.
Kandhamal SP informed that Sabar has been transferred to district headquarters. Besides, Tikabali police station IIC is the new in-charge of G.Udayagiri PS.
Notably, on Saturday, SI Swagatika Behera (30), a native of Khurda Nirakarpur, was found hanging at her official residence, where she was staying alone after joining G Udaygiri police station in Kandhamal district.
Swagatika’s family had alleged that her daughter took the extreme step as she was being mentally harassed and tortured by Sabar.
It is noteworthy that, DSP B. M. Haripal has been appointed to carry out the investigation in an unbiased way.
The SP said that an investigation of the case shall be conducted on all aspects. After getting assurance from the SP, the family members ended the dharna.
The family members further threatened that they would stage a protest again if a proper investigation is not carried out.
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