Detained on suspicion, then released: Family unable to trace youth in Mayurbhanj

Tension prevailed at the Nudadiha police outpost under Kaptipada police station in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha after a youth who was reportedly detained on suspicion was released from the outpost. The youth’s family members reached the police outpost looking for him. However, they could not find him there and expressed their displeasure over the situation. According to information available, the youth is from Uttar Pradesh. His relatives said that he had been missing for a long time. The police of the Nudadiha outpost under Kaptipada police station had reportedly detained him after suspecting him. However, instead of handing him over to his family members, the outpost officer allegedly released him. The release of the youth has led to tension at the Nudadiha police outpost, with his family members expressing dissatisfaction over the manner in which the matter was handled.