Rashmi Ranjan

Berhampur: The vigilance sleuths on Thursday arrested Jasodha high school Hindi teacher Bhubanananda Sahoo on charges of amassing properties disproportionate to his known source of income.

On Wednesday, several teams of the anti-corruption wing conducted simultaneous raids at 10 places including Sahoo's residence in Berhampur and Bhubaneswar and laid hands on many important documents and bank passbooks during the search.

The vigilance sleuths unearthed properties worth more than 4.93 crore in the name of Sahoo during the raids.

Sahoo owns 2 houses and 10 plots in Berhampur, one flat each in Bhubaneswar, Puri and Gopalpur, sources in the vigilance said.

(Edited By Suryakant Jena)

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