Berhampur: The Inspector-in-Charge of Gangapur police station was killed after being injured by a bullet on Friday afternoon.
The deceased IIC, Debkumar Gamango sustained a bullet injury following which he was rushed to Aska Community Health Centre, where he was declared dead.
Under what circumstances the mishap occurred is yet to be ascertained. Ganjam SP Brijesh Kumar Rai said it is not yet clear where and how the bullet hit Gamanga, is not yet clear and being probed.
Gamanga was a very sincere and efficient police officer, his colleagues said and added that the IIC was staying in his official quarter with his mother. His wife also serves with the Odisha Police.