Jajpur (Odisha): A woman working at a private company has been arrested for allegedly misbehaving with a block development officer (BDO) and his colleagues who caught her for violating the lockdown order in Odisha's Jajpur district, police said.
A team led by Danagadi BDO Mani Prasad Mishra was enforcing the lockdown norms in his area, and the woman allegedly abused the officer and his co-workers on Tuesday, when she was stopped from travelling in a vehicle during the lockdown, they added.
The accused allegedly snatched a mobile phone from one of the government officials who were on duty, a senior police officer informed.
The woman was arrested on Wednesday after a complaint was lodged at the Jajpur Road police station, he said.