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Accused driver sent to 3-day police remand, says he had dozed off
The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar
|January 08, 2025
DRIVER of the tipper truck involved in the accident that killed two BJP leaders near Katapali overbridge in Burla was sent on three-day police remand on Tuesday.
The accused, Prasanna Kumar Jenamani, was produced in the JMFC court which remanded him to police custody. Burla police had sought to take Jenamani on seven-day remand for further questioning.
On Monday, Sambalpur SP Mukesh Bhamoo had revealed that the deaths were not accidental but intentional. He said the footage of CCTV camera installed near the spot of accident established that truck driver intentionally rammed the car of the BJP leaders.
This story is from the January 08, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar.
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