September 21, 2024

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Vigilance raid in Odisha, JE and GRS in Ganjam beneath scanner

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Ganjam: Today a short while prior to now two authorities employees of Ganjam district in Odisha have been apprehended by the Odisha vigilance.

The employees have been acknowledged as Jagadish Kumar Sahu, Junior Engineer (JE), Purusottampur Block in Ganjam district along with Surjya Narayan Swain, Odisha Gram Rozgar Sevak (GRS) Jaganathpur, Purusottampur Block of Ganjam district have been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance.

They had been caught red-handed whereas demanding and accepting a bribe Rs. 10,000/- from a Complainant (Contractor) for facilitating the discharge of pending funds in reference to the work executed beneath the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREG) scheme.

Jagadish Sahu was nabbed by the vigilance crew proper this second when he accepted the bribe money from the complainant and handed over the an identical to Surjya Narayan Swain, GRS for counting contained within the Block premises.

The whole bribe money has been recovered from the possession of Surjya Narayan Swain, GRS and seized. Following the lure, simultaneous searches are occurring at three locations of Sahu from Disproportionate Assets (DA) angle.

In this connection, Berhampur Vigilance PS Case has been registered in the direction of every the accused people Sahu, JE and Sri Swain, GRS. Investigation is in progress in the direction of every Sahu and Swain. Detailed report is awaited.

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