Officials stuck in lift during raid

Covid-19 joint enforcement squad officials were stuck inside a lift while going for a raid on bars in Bhubaneswar as bar staff cut off power supply, police said yesterday.

The incident took place in Chandrasekharpur area when officials from Odisha police and Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation were conducting raids on various bars, said Prakash Chandra Pal, ACP, Bhubaneswar (zone 6).