Bhubaneswar, Aug. 5 -- The Odisha Crime Branch on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against 11 persons in connection with the sensational mob lynching of a Government Railway Police (GRP) constable at Balianta on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on May 7.
The chargesheet, running into 767 pages, was submitted before the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM), Bhubaneswar, after nearly three months of investigation.
The Crime Branch had taken over the probe after the State Government entrusted it with investigating the incident that occurred in the Bhingarpur-Kaja area under Balianta police station limits. The brutal killing of the GRP constable by a mob had triggered widespread outrage across the State.
The accused named in the chargesheet ar...