Tag: Odisha Olympic Association

Cuttack: The Enforcement Directorate today summoned Sanjeet Samal, the son-in-law of former general secretary of Odisha Olympic Association (OOA), Ashirbad Behera, in connection with the Barabati stadium land grab. Sandip has been directed to depose at the ED office and record his statements on June 21. According to sources, Sanjeet was the partner of M/s […]

cuttack: After CBI, the Enforcement Directorate has now tightened its noose around sports administrator Ashirbad Behera in connection with land grab and other irregularities in Odisha Olympic Association (OOA). As per official sources, ED has registered cases against Ashirbad Behera, who was the former general secretary of OOA, his son Sanjay Behera and son-in-law. Ashirbad […]

Cuttack: President of Odisha Olympic Association (OOA), Sameer Dey, washed his hands off the land grab controversy today. A case was filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against Asirbad Behera after raids were conducted in the office of OOA in Barabati Stadium and his residence in Cuttack on Friday. Defending himself, Dey said […]

Cuttack: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today conducted raids on Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) office at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack and on residence of former Secretary of OOA Ashirbad Behera over land grab allegations. An 8-member CBI team conducted the raids on instruction of the Supreme Court to probe into the illegal land row […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today upheld its earlier ruling that had barred the general secretary of Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) Asirbad Behera from holding office till the next hearing scheduled on July 13. “It’s a continuation of the same order given by the Supreme Court in March. I will adhere to apex court’s order,” […]

Cuttack: In pursuance of the Supreme Court directive, the general secretary of Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) temporarily relinquished his charge at a special council meeting of the Association here today. According to the vice chairman of OOA, Pratap Satpathy, members of the council unanimously approved the decision to hand over the charge of general secretary […]

New Delhi/Cuttack: The Supreme Court today directed general secretary of Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) Asirbad Behera to stay away from the post till next hearing scheduled on April 13.

As per the announcement, an athlete would get Rs 5 lakh cash award if he/she clinches Gold in the event. Similarly, the silver winners will get Rs 3 lakh while the Bronze winners will get Rs 1 lakh.

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: The Supreme Court today ordered the Accountants General (AG) to conduct an audit on the alleged land encroachment by Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) and submit a report within six weeks. Besides, the apex court asked the AG to form a committee comprising Cuttack collector and two additional district magistrates (ADMs) for the same. […]

Orissa High Court (HC) on Wednesday rejected a petition filed by Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) seeking stay on previous order of the court

Cuttack: For the third consecutive time Samir Dey of BJP was elected unopposed as the President of Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) for four more years today when two other presidential aspirants withdrew their papers ahead of the September 30 elections. In fact the election now becomes redundant like in 2008 and in 2012 as all […]

Cuttack: A six-member team headed by a deputy accountant general from the office of the Accountants General (AG) Odisha began auditing the accounts of Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) here today. The Supreme Court had last week asked the AG to audit the accounts of the sporting body and submit a report to this effect within […]

Bhubaneswar: Former secretary of Odisha Olympic Association (OAA) Ashirbad Behera on Monday got a clean chit from the Centra Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with Barabati stadium land grabbing case. The central agency has reportedly filed its final report in the Supreme Court in connection with the investigation into the alleged land grab case […]