3 Odisha govt staff suspended for boozing during office hours

Jajpur: District Collector Ranjan Kumar Das suspended three employees of the local Supplies Department office for allegedly consuming liquor during office hours today.

Those placed under suspension are senior clerk Laxmidhar Nanda, junior accountant Goutam Ray and peon Prabhakar Nath.

According to reports, the three were boozing at a bar near the office around 3 pm today. On being informed, the Collector reached the spot and later took action against the trio.