Jeypore: A team of police personnel conducted a surprise raid at Jeypore sub jail in Koraput district on Sunday early morning.
The police team headed by Koraput SP Varun Guntupalli conducted the raid in the jail and seized mobile phones and other articles from the cells of the prisoners, said sources.
Jeypore Sub-Collector Hemakanta Say, Additional SP Utkal Ranjan Das, Jeypore Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Arup Abhishek Behera and Borigumma SDPO Harekrushna Majhi were also present during the raid at the jail.
Similarly, Inspector-in-Charges (IICs) of Jeypore Town, Sadar, Boipariguda and Kundura Police Stations were also a part of the team.
However, the exact reason behind the raids is yet to be revealed by the Koraput Police.
(Edited By Rashmi Ranjan Mohanty)