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A serious allegation surfaced on Wednesday against Madhusmita Behera, the Inspector-in-Charge (IIC) of Badachana Police Station in Jajpur district. The officer is accused of illegally detaining a businessman from Cuttack district for three days and allegedly extorting lakhs of rupees for his release.
The victim, Prafulla Kumar Sahu, a resident of Nischintakoili in Cuttack, runs a medicine store in Katikata Bazaar. On June 24, the Badachana IIC reportedly arrived at his shop, asking about a doctor named A.K Jayasingh. When informed that the doctor was not present, Prafulla was allegedly taken to the Badachana Police Station without any for...