Vigilance officers on Friday arrested Mayurbhanj district’s Bahalda Soil Conservation Extension Worker Gobardhan Prusty for possessing disproportionate assets worth Rs75,40,439 to his known source of income.
The assets possessed by him were calculated to 246 per cent of his income.
An official release informed that Prusty’s total assets were calculated at Rs86,41,115 which include immovable assets like one double storied building at Kucheigudi, two plots, household articles, cash of Rs13,79,984, gold and silver ornaments of Rs4 lakh, bank deposits of Rs32,35,939, a car and a motor cycle.
His real income was calculated at Rs30,72,723 and expenditure at Rs20,02,047. He could not account for the accumulation of disproportionate assets worth of Rs75,40,439.
He was forwarded to the Court of Special Judge, Vigilance, Baripada on the day.