On the allegation of acquisition of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income, the Vigilance police raided assets of Basant Kumar Mohanty, retired Revenue Inspector (RI) and presently reengaged and working as in-charge RI of Puri South and Balukhanda-108, Revenue Circle.
His single-storied residential building at Friends Club Lane, Puri, triple-storied building at Kumuti Bagicha, Puri, double-storied building at Church Lane.
Puri, single-storied building at his native village Kurunti, Kendrapada, houses of relatives at Friends Club Lane and at Balukhanda-151, house of associates at Church Lane, and office rooms at Puri South Revenue Circle and Balukhanda Revenue Circle were searched simultaneously and the assets traced were worth Rs 1,53,49,067 including his buildings, one plot, five two wheelers, deposits in different banks, gold and silver ornaments, cash and household articles.
While the Vigilance officials reached his residence early at 3 am when Mohanty was present, he did not open the door till morning.