By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Justice (retd) JP Das to supervise and monitor Crime Branch probe into the firing on former health Minister Naba Kishore Das, who had succumbed to bullet injuries.
Justice JP Das is a retired judge of Orissa High Court. State Government had earlier written to HC to appoint a sitting or retired judge to monitor probe.
State Government had written to HC to appoint a sitting HC judge or a retired HC judge or a District judge to monitor the Crime Branch probe into the killing of Health Minister Naba Das while the Court, allowed Justice (retd) JP Das to monitor CID-CB Probe.
Police ASI Gopal Krishna Das, who opened fire on Health Minister Naba Das on Sunday, has been dismissed from service and after arrest , he is now under judicial custody. Jharsuguda SP, SDPO Brajarajnagar, have already been shifted.
Late Das’ Personal Security Officer (PSO) Mitrabhanu Deo was suspended from service over dereliction of duty.On the other hand, Brajarajnagar Police Station IIC Pradyumna Kumar Swain and Gandhi Chhak police outpost in-charge SI Sashibhusan Podha were transferred.