Keonjhar: TheKeonjhar superintendent of police, Nitin Kusalkar, on Saturday suspended Partha Oram, in-charge of Saharpada police outpost, after finding him absent during his visit to the outpost. The action came amid a rise in theft, robbery and gunshot incidents in the Patna and Saharpada police station areas. Police have been put on alert to control the situation. Additional superintendent of police. Pratyush Mohapatra, said, “He was suspended due to negligence in duty”. The SP’s action has alerted officials as efforts continue to control the district’s law-and-order situation.


