Clicking a selfie with a murder accused has landed Chandrabhaga Marine police station IIC Bulu Munda in a soup. Munda was transferred to the district police headquarters after the selfie went viral on social media.
The transfer order was issued by Puri Superintendent of Police (SP) Umashankar Das on Tuesday after Munda’s selfie with murder accused Radha Mohan Biswal alias Munna went.viral and created a sensation.
Sources said Munna was the prime accused in the murder of a youth at Alasahi under the Astaranga police station and was absconding after committing the crime.
Later, the Chandrabhaga Marine police had nabbed him on Monday.
After his arrest, Munna was being taken to the Nimapara police station when Chandrabhaga IIC purportedly clicked a selfie with him inside the police van.
In the viral picture, the accused was seen wearing glasses while the IIC was clicking the selfie.
Besides, the accused was taken to the police station without handcuffs.
Notably, on October 5, a youth, Dillip Swain was hacked to death in front of his father at Alasahi village.
While three persons were earlier arrested in connection with the incident, Munna was the prime accused.
