Former Bhadrak Rural Works Division-I Executive Engineer Manas Ranjan Mohanty was on Tuesday arrested by the Vigilance police following disproportionate assets worth Rs 3.90 crore were detected in his and family’s name, which he could not account for satisfactorily.
The assets include one triple-storied building, one single-storied building and one 2 BHK flat in Patia in Bhubaneswar, one market complex with resort in Koida of Sundaragarh district, two plots in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, one Honda car, deposits in different banks, diamond gold ornaments, cash and household articles.
In course of investigation, Mohanty was arrested and forwarded to the court. He has been remanded to judicial custody till March 2.