Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Two more accused held for firing on Minister



PURI: The Puri police on Wednesday arrested two persons on the charge of supplying revolvers to the alleged assailants who had fired at Law and Culture Minister Maheswar Mohanty on February 21.

The accused, identified as Antaryami Pati of Jajpur and Sarbeswar Behera of Puri, were later forwarded to the court.

Earlier, the police had arrested six persons including mother of late Guna Singhari in connection with the case.    

Notably, a few armed miscreants had opened fire on the Minister near his residence in Puri. He is undergoing treatment in the Kalinga Hospital in the capital city and is recovering under the active observation of a team of doctors.

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