Odishatv Bureau

Balasore: Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday conducted simultaneous raids at five places including the houses of Khirachora RI Agasti Patnaik on charges of on charges of amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.

Reports said, the anti-corruption officials raided Patnaik’s two houses Balasore and his in-laws houses simultaneously.

Till now the Vigilance officials have traced movable and immovable assets to the tune of about Rs 1.5 crore in the name of Patnaik, informed Vigilance SP Sunil Kumar Senapati.

Patnaik’s house, located at Padhuanpada area in Balasore district, has been valued at Rs 90 lakh, Senapati added.

During the raid, the Vigilance team has laid its hands on some incriminating documents and bank passbooks in the name of Patnaik.

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Till the last report came in, raid is being carried out at Patnaik’s residence at Padhuanpada, Niliabaga, his in-laws house in Deulahata, ancestral home at Alalbindha and his office.

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