The Vigilance police on Wednesday forwarded to court Ashish Kumar Dash, Superintending Engineer (SE), Rural Works Division, No- I, Malkangiri for possessing disproportionate assets worth crores of rupees during search of his properties.
The Investigating Officer prayed the court to pass orders to take the SE on remand. The court allowed the investigative agency to take Dash on four-day remand for further investigation.
The Vigilance during searches had unearthed cash of Rs 1.39 crore, bank and insurance deposits of Rs 4 crore and 2.5 kg of gold from possession of the SE.