The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday registered a disproportionate assets (DA) case against the Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology’s (IMMT) former Director Barada Kanta Mishra.
Earlier on the day, the CBI had raided IMMT in the city over the alleged financial irregularities. Disproportionate assets worth Rs 1.14 crore were detected during the raid.
The investigation conducted after allegations that Mishra had committed various irregularities during his tenure as the institute’s Director here.
Apart from raids at IMMT, Mishra’s residence in the city at the Jayadev Vatika, his paternal house was also raided in the morning. He is presently the Founding Director of newly established IIT-Goa.