According to the information, The Crime Branch produced Gopal Das before the court on completion of his four-day remand. The probe agency has been allowed to take him on remand for four more days. The Crime Branch had requested the court to take Das on remand for nine days.
#NabaDas murder case: Jharsuguda JMFC Court allows remand of accused #GopalDas for four more days.
He was produced in the court today by the Crime Branch after completion of his 4-day remand period today #Odisha pic.twitter.com/fXjF8esMuF — Argus News (@ArgusNews_in) February 4, 2023
Das, an on-duty police officer opened fire at Odisha Health Minister Naba Kishore Das in Jharsuguda district on Sunday (January 29). The incident occurred near Gandhi Chhak of Brajarajnagar in Jharsuguda as Das was on the way to attend a function.
ASI Gopal Das, who was in his uniform, suddenly came near the minister's vehicle and opened fire at him with his service revolver. The ASI was taken into custody, but the motive behind the brutal attack on the senior BJD leader is yet to be ascertained.
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