Vigilance officers on Saturday arrested Puri district’s Satyabadi block Sukala Gram Rojagar Sevak (GRS) Chhabi Narayan Panda for demanding and accepting illegal gratification of Rs 5,000 from Indramani Panda of Bamabarada village to recommend his wife’s name for allotment of PMAY house.
Officer laid a trap and caught him red-handed while taking bribe of Rs 5,000 from Panda at Chandanpur Bazaar. His house at Sukala was searched.
In another case, Vigilance officers arrested Sambalpu district’s Kuchinda NAC Executive Officer Jitendra Kumar Mohaptra in a disproportionate case. Officers had detected assets worth Rs 1,11,55,898 in Mohapatra’s and his family members’ names during rains on Friday.
