Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) suspended two police officers on following the escape of an accused person from the Mahila Police Station. The suspended personnel include the sentry and the Duty Case Officer (DCO) who were on duty at the time of the incident.

As per reports, both were placed under suspension for alleged negligence of duty.

The accused, identified as Rudra Prasad Sutar from Erada village under Sabarang Police Station in Bhadrak district, was arrested on Thursday in connection with a love and cheating case.

The escape occurred on Friday morning inside the police station premises.

While the DCO had gone to the bathroom, the sentry was serving breakfast to the accused. Sutar allegedl...