Bidyabharati Panda surrenders in the ACF Soumya Ranjan death case, facing 13 days in custody after bail rejection. In a major development in the high-profile and controversial death case of Paralakhemundi Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) late Soumya Ranjan Mahapatra, the main accused and his wife, Bidyabharati Panda, surrendered before the SDJM Court in Paralakhemundi today.