Tag: Horticulture Department

Bhubaneswar: An official of the horticulture department was arrested on Tuesday on the charge of acting as a conduit for IAS officer Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya who is in jail for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from a private company, officials said. Police arrested Pitabas Pradhan who joined as a data entry operator […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has reinstated Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and former Horticulture Department Director, Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya, who was under suspension since December 2019 in connection with a bribery case. Upadhyaya has been reinstated as the Secretary, Board of Revenue in Cuttack with immediate effect, according to an official notification issued by the […]