Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10 -- Tension prevailed at Mohana Community Health Centre (CHC) in Odisha's Gajapati district as protesting ASHA workers allegedly locked the Additional District Medical Officer (ADMO) inside the premises on Tuesday.

The incident occurred on the second day of an ongoing agitation demanding the transfer of Mohana CHC Medical Officer.

The ASHA workers have been continuing their protest since yesterday, accusing the CHC officer of misconduct and seeking immediate administrative action against him. The ADMO had arrived at the health centre earlier in the day to inquire into the matter and initiate necessary steps.

According to sources, the Chief District Medical Officer's office had issued a directive asking the CHC Medic...