The Authorised Officer of the Special Court, Bhubaneswar on Thursday directed that a double-storied building and movable assets worth Rs7, 48, 335, possessed by Odisha Construction Corporation ltd’s former senior manager Bikram Keshari Patnaik in excess of his know sources of income, be confiscated soon.
The Officer has asked Patnaik to surrender these assets to the State Government. Earlier in the year 2000, a chargsheet had been filed against Patnaik on the allegation of possession of disproportionate assets to his known sources of income to a tune of Rs8,35,900. His residential house at Kharvelanagar, Office and Native place at Udayapur in Puri district had been searched simultaneously.