Keonjhar: Three persons involved in the bomb attack on BJP MLA Mohan Majhi were arrested by Keonjhar Police on Thursday.
Keonjhar police had released CCTV footage of the accused involved in the incident and also announced a cash reward for the informer. Police had been on a hot chase of the accused in the case.
On the other hand, protests had mounted across the state with the Opposition leaders alleging delay in nabbing the accused involved in the bomb attack in broad daylight.
It may be mentioned that on Wednesday, DIG-Western region Jaya Narayan Pankaj visited the spot along with senior police officers and inspected the progress of investigation into the bomb attack by unknown miscreants.
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Unknown miscreants on Sunday hurled bombs at the vehicle of the BJP’s Chief Whip for which the legislator had filed a comlaint with the Town Police. But the police have taken no action till now.