Odisha becomes new hub of raids ahead of Padampur by-polls

The raid was conducted late at night in presence of women and senior citizens in the house which has been slammed by Patnaik’s family.

Raid at Pratap Patnaik’s residence in Padampur, Bargarh

A joint team of NAC and GST officials conducted a raid at Pratap Patnaik’s residence. Patnaik, who happens to be a renowned local contractor, faces heat amidst the ongoing tussle between political parties ahead of Padampur by-polls. 

The raid was conducted late at night in presence of women and senior citizens in the house which has been slammed by Patnaik’s family.