The Vigilance on Sunday arrested Ashok Kumar Mishra, Senior Assistant, Zoology Department of the Utkal University on the allegation of acquisition of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.
The anti-graft agency had conducted raid on the residences and offices on Saturday. During search, the Senior Assistant was found in possession of assets worth Rs 1.39 crore. This included one triple-storied building, two double-storied buildings including LIG house, one single-storied building, fourteen shop rooms, four plots, one motorcycle, deposits in different banks, gold and silver ornaments, cash of over 3.5 lakh and household articles.