Bhubaneswar: Siba Prasad Bhadra, Inspector In-Charge (IIC) of Tangi police station in Cuttack, has been suspended with immediate effect because of allegations of gross misconduct and illegal detention.

The suspension order — No. 3355 – dated October 26 was signed by Odisha DGP Yogesh Bahadur Khurania. ADVERTISEMENT

The order, issued under Rule 840 of the Police Manual Rules (PMR), 1940, states that Bhadra will remain under the disciplinary control of the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Cuttack Range, during the suspension period.

The order clarified that despite the suspension, Bhadra will continue to receive his Special Allowance (SA) and Dearness Allowance (DA) in accordance with Rule 90 of the Odisha Service Code.

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