On the allegation of possession of assets disproportionate to known sources of income, searches were launched on the properties of Govinda Chandra Sahoo, Assistant Executive Engineer, Rural Works Sub-Division, Nayagarh on Wednesday at six places in Cuttack, Khordha and Nayagarh districts.
The Vigilance unearthed assets worth over Rs 2.22 crore of Sahoo, including a double-storied building at Khandagiri, a single-storied building at Pinpur, Kishorenagar, Cuttack, fixed deposits, bank and insurance deposits worth Rs 30 lakh, plots in prime area of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Jatni, Khordha, besides gold jewelleries and motor vehicles. Further searches were continuing.