Senior BJD leader and Odisha\u2019s Health and Family Welfare Minister\u00a0Naba Kisore Das<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0died in hospital on Sunday evening, hours after he was shot at from point-blank range by a police officer at Brajrajnagar in Jharsuguda district.<\/p>\n

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According to police sources, Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Gopal Das opened fire at Naba Das at Gandhi Chowk near Brajrajnagar town around 12.15 pm, minutes before the minister was to attend a programme. The accused, who was posted at the Gandhi Chowk police outpost, carried out the killing in the presence of police personnel and the minister\u2019s supporters.<\/p>\n
Gupteswar Bhoi, Sub-Divisional Police Officer at Brajrajnagar, said the motive for the killing remains unclear and is bei ..
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Senior BJD leader and Odisha\u2019s Health and Family Welfare Minister\u00a0Naba Kisore Das<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0died in hospital on Sunday evening, hours after he was shot at from point-blank range by a police officer at Brajrajnagar in Jharsuguda district.<\/p>\n
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According to police sources, Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Gopal Das opened fire at Naba Das at Gandhi Chowk near Brajrajnagar town around 12.15 pm, minutes before the minister was to attend a programme. The accused, who was posted at the Gandhi Chowk police outpost, carried out the killing in the presence of police personnel and the minister\u2019s supporters.<\/p>\n
Gupteswar Bhoi, Sub-Divisional Police Officer at Brajrajnagar, said the motive for the killing remains unclear and is being investigated. $\"\"$ <\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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