Odisha: 4 held for 'assaulting' woman, 3 others on suspicion of theft

BERHAMPUR: (Mar 19) The Odisha Police on Wednesday arrested four persons, including two brothers, for allegedly assaulting a 45-year-old woman and three youths by tying them to an electric pole on suspicion of theft in Ganjam district.

The accused are residents of Bhetanai village under Kotinada police station limits.

They were arrested on the basis of a complaint lodged by the woman and prima facie evidence, said Damodar Bihari, inspector in charge of Kotinada police station.