Bhubaneswar: Two youths have been detained by the Patnagarh police in Bolangir for allegedly using Deputy Chief Minister Kankavardhan Singhdeo’s name to cheat local youths seeking employment.
Buddhadeb Sahu of Bilaisathi village and Sushil Rao of Salepali village were taken into custody after a complaint was filed against them.
The accused allegedly promised jobs to youths and swindled money from them. This time, using the Deputy Chief Minister’s name has landed them in trouble. According to reports, the duo has a past record of cheating people using various leaders’ names.
The police are investigating the matter and questioning the youths.