Bhubaneswar: One more accused in the alleged murder of Dipu Rout at Sundarpada in the city surrendered in the court on Thursday.
According to sources, the third accused in the case, Guna Malia, surrendered before the SDJM court, here and has applied for bail. The police will appeal to the court seeking his remand for interrogation.
On Wednesday, two accused in the case, Vicky Malia and Sujit Malia, had surrendered in the court. They were forwarded to judicial custody for 14 days. The police have applied to the court for their remand.
It may be noted that Dipu was allegedly hacked to death by the three accused following a heated exchange of words during New Year-eve celebration at Nuasahi in Sundarapada.
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