The BDO of Derabish lodged an FIR against four persons at Kendrapada Sadar police station for enrolling their names in Indira Awas Yojana(IAY) scheme in 2013-14 though submission of false information and fake documents.
The accused were identified as laxman Behera of Oragala and Ajit Kumar Mallick, Ramesh Chandra Mohanty and Gouranga Chandra Das of Chandol village under Chandol Gram Panchayat.
The four accused managed to become beneficiaries in the IAY scheme after producing fake and wrong information and managed to get work order for constructing pucca house under the Central scheme. They also managed to dupe the Government money in this regard without constructing the IAY house.While Ajit Kumar Mallick duped `60,000 under the pretext of constructing a pucca house, the other three IAY beneficiaries withdrew `30,000 each from their accounts without constructing houses, stated BDO Pitamabar Samal.
The BDO said he found during an inquiry that of the four accused, three have two storied buildings. In order to loot the Government money, they produced fake documents. Meanwhile, Sadar police are conducting an inquiry in this regard, informed IIC Biranchi Bag.
In another development, the Rajnagar Block authority on Wednesday also lodged an FIR against 230 beneficiaries of IAY and Mo Kudia and Biju Pucca Ghar at Rajnagar police station and Talachua marine police station for duping Government money.