Koraput:17th Sept 2025: In a tragic incident, Surjyakant Nayak, a dedicated soldier of the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) of Odisha Police, passed away due to a heart attack while serving in Koraput. Nayak, known for his commitment and discipline, had been an active member of the battalion for several years, contributing significantly to local law enforcement and public safety.
Colleagues and senior officers expressed deep sorrow over his sudden demise, describing him as a brave and hardworking officer who always put duty above all. The Odisha Police extended condolences to the bereaved family and assured support during this difficult time. Tributes poured in from fellow officers and local residents, remembering him for his service and dedication to the community.