Tag: Vigilance

Odisha doctor caught red-handed while taking bribe from patient to perform surgery
Odisha doctor caught red-handed while taking bribe from patient to perform surgery

The accused doctor identified as Sanjib Kumar Kar works as an ophthalmologist at Subarnapur district headquarters hospital.

  • Monday, 27 November 2023
Revenue Inspector caught red-handed by Vigilance in Odisha 
Revenue Inspector caught red-handed by Vigilance in Odisha 

An encroachment case was registered at the tehsil office. A person linked to the case was supposed to appear before the tehsil only after a notification, which was to be issued by the revenue inspector.

  • Thursday, 02 November 2023
Vigilance Raid
Vigilance sleuths seize cash over Rs 10 lakh from OSAP Commandant, simultaneous raids on

As per initial reports, the Vigilance officials intercepted Sunil Kumar Behera, Commandant 1st Battalion, Dhenkanal near Madhusudan Setu (CDA side) in Cuttack.

  • Sunday, 01 October 2023
Odisha Vigilance raids Revenue & Disaster dept official's properties in DA case
Odisha Vigilance raids Revenue & Disaster dept official's properties in DA case

Simultaneous house searches were conducted by Odisha Vigilance led by three DSPs, 10 Inspectors and other staff at several places in Khordha district. 

  • Thursday, 14 September 2023
Excise ASI lands in vigilance net for possessing disproportionate assets  
Odisha excise ASI lands in vigilance net for possessing disproportionate assets  

The vigilance teams today carried out simultaneous searches at four places linked to Sudipta Dash in Nayagarh and Khordha districts.

  • Thursday, 07 September 2023
Vigilance Raid
DA case: GPH Asst Engineer under Odisha Vigilance scanner, Rs 1.80 cr bank deposits detected

The raids are currently underway in connection with the allegations of the acquisition of disproportionate assets by Sahu. As per sources, the Vigilance department has found bank deposits of Rs 1.80 crore and further searches are on.

  • Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Vigilance nabs another Odisha police ASI on bribery charges
Vigilance nabs Odisha Police ASI while accepting bribe 

According to Vigilance sources, Parida was accepting a bribe of Rs.10,000 from a complainant to help him and his mother in a land dispute case, through a middleman identified as Amareswar Nayak.

  • Saturday, 22 July 2023
IIC caught while taking bribe
Harbhanga PS IIC caught by Vigilance while accepting Rs 1 lakh bribe

As per initial reports, one Sarat Behera had approached the Vigilance after the IIC had allegedly demanded Rs 1 lakh as a bribe to release his vehicles which were detained by concerned officials of the police station.  A team of Boudh and Berhampur Vigilance raided and caught the IIC while accepting the bribe.

  • Friday, 21 July 2023
Tainted OAS Officer
Vigilance takes tainted OAS officer Prasanta Rout on 5-day remand

The Court of Special Judge, Vigilance had ordered jail custody of Rout till July 7, 2023. Rout was earlier produced before the Court of Special Judge Vigilance, Sundargarh for possessing disproportionate assets (DA) worth Rs 5,21,09,659 which is 506 per cent of his known sources of income.

  • Wednesday, 28 June 2023
Tainted OAS officer given compulsory retirement
Tainted OAS officer Prasanta Rout given compulsory retirement after arrest by Vigilance

The Opposition alleged that Rout had hand in glove with the higher rank officials in the adminis6tration for which he was able to indulge in such corrupt practices and amass such huge wealth.

  • Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Crorepati Civil Supplies Officer arrested by Vigilance in Odisha 
Crorepati Civil Supplies Officer arrested by Vigilance in Odisha 

The anti-corruption agency had conducted simultaneous raids at five places in Bhubaneswar and Puri associated with Nayak and unearthed disproportionate assets of up to 268 percent more than his known sources of income during the search operation.

  • Saturday, 17 June 2023
Vigilance raid underway on the properties of Chandrakar
DA case: Two Odisha govt employees under Vigilance scanner

The Vigilance sleuths on Monday conducted simultaneous searches on the properties of Cuttack Sadar block assistant engineer Bikash Chandra Bhuyan and Banking Assistant of Bhawanipatna Central Cooperative Bank, Pradeep Kumar Chandrakar on allegations of acquisition of disproportionate assets.

  • Monday, 12 June 2023
Man posing as vigilance officer arrested for extortion and cheating
Man posing as vigilance officer arrested for extortion and cheating

The accused, identified as Manoj Majhi, was arrested from the Krushnaprasad area in Puri district.

  • Sunday, 07 May 2023
Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahi
Odisha Vigilance files 3000-page charge sheet against MLA Pradeep Panigrahi, wife in DA case

The charge sheet was submitted at the Special Court of Vigilance in Bhubaneswar in connection with the cases registered against Panigrahi and his wife, Sujata Panigrahi on October 4, 2021 by the order of Lokayukta, Odisha for possession of disproportionate assets

  • Saturday, 22 April 2023
Accused SI Sushant Swain
Commissionerate Police SI arrested by Vigilance for accepting bribe

Swain’s aide Chiranjeev Bal, who also works at the Khandagiri Police Station as a computer operator was also present at the spot and was arrested by the vigilance too.

  • Thursday, 06 April 2023
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