Odisha vigilance records highest ever cash seizure from a Govt employee
The Hindu
₹41.77 lakh was recovered in currency notes, in addirion to several other property deeds
Vigilance department of Odisha on Friday registered its highest ever cash seizure from a Government official when it recovered cash of ₹41.77 lakh from an engineer at tribal development agency.
Upon receiving allegation of possession of assets disproportionate to the known sources of income, the anti-corruption sleuths had carried simultaneous searches at 11 places belonging to Santosh Kumar Das, Assistant Engineer, Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Baripada and his relatives.
The vigilance department came across huge properties accumulated by Mr. Das. Officials were particularly surprised to find huge amounts of currency with the engineer.
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