Kendrapara: Marshaghai police on Tuesday took gangster Syed Usman Ali alias Tito on remand for one more day.
The gangster is being interrogated in connection with the murder of one Rajesh Behera in 2015.
The Kendrapara SDJM Court allowed the police to take him on remand for interrogation in connection with two murder cases .
Kendrapara Town police had on Saturday taken the gangster on two-day remand in connection with the murder of engineer Debashish Sahoo at Chakada village in Kendrapara district on December 21 last year.
Tito had allegedly gunned down the engineer after he refused to pay him an extortion amount of Rs 10 lakh.
The SDJM court, Cuttack, had on Wednesday allowed the plea to make the gangster a party in the tender fixing and extortion cases registered against him by Chauliaganj Police in March 2016.