Berhampur: Police protection has been provided to the family members of senior lawyer and BJP leader Pitabas, who was shot dead in Odisha’s Berhampur city last month, after they reportedly received threat calls.

Sources said four constables and a Havildar of Berhampur police have been deployed in civil dress for the protection of Panda’s family. ADVERTISEMENT

Panda’s son had sought police protection after he reportedly received threat calls from unknown persons recently. Subsequently, the slain leader’s wife also alleged that the family was being threatened by unidentified caller from unknown numbers.

His wife Susmita Panda made serious allegations seeking justice and protection from the Chief Minister and police authorities. She claimed that her family received threatening calls on Oc

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