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Baranga gang-rape accused nabbed after 21 years

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In a rarest of rare case, the prime accused in the sensational gang-rape case involving the estranged wife of an IFS officer that led to the resignation of then Odisha chief minister JB Patnaik in 1999 was nabbed after 21 years from Maharashtra. According to Bhubaneswar- Cuttack's Commissioner of Police S Sarangi, Biban, the prime accused in the case, was working there as a plumber under the fake identity of Jalandhar Swain.