Bhubaneswar, Feb. 24 -- In a covert operation at midnight, a team of Delhi Police raided a flat in an apartment located in Laxmi Sagar area of Odisha capital and picked up an IT professional for allegedly hacking a government website, reports said.

The accused was identified as Prabhat Patra, a resident of the locality, who runs an office in the city.

He was detained by the cops for questioning.

During the raid, the police team seized a computer and a mobile phone belonging to Patra.

More details awaited.

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