Keonjhar: A warder of the district jail in Odisha’s Keonjhar has been arrested over alleged possession and trade of ganja inside the prison complex.
Sources said Keonjhar Town police arrested warder Alok Dhada on the basis of an FIR lodged by Upendra Jena, the Superintendent of the prison.
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During a raid on the night of May 22, the superintendent seized substantial quantity of ganja from the bag of Alok Dhada.
He issued a show-cause notice to the warder. On Sunday, Jena filed a written complaint at the town police station. On the basis of the complaint, the police arrested the accused warder and produced him in a local court.
