Kujang: Industrialist Mahima Mishra and former Congress leader Bapi Sarkhel on Monday appeared before the Additional Sessions Judge Court in Kujang in connection with the murder of Seaways Shipping and Logistics Pvt. Ltd. (SSPL) General Manager Mahendra Swain.

All accused persons in the 2016 high-profile murder case reportedly deposed before the court today. The court accepted their testimonies and has fixed November 24 and 25 for receiving their bail bonds, informed Assistant Public Prosecutor Debasish Kanth.

Mahimananda Mishra, Managing Director of Odisha Stevedores Limited (OSL), was accused of being the mastermind behind the killing, while Arindam (Bapi) Sarkhel, a former Congress leader, was named as a co-accused in the case.

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