Rs 4.27-crore cash seized from Odisha mines officer | The Federal

Описание: The Odisha Vigilance Department has seized a record Rs 4.27 crore in cash from the Bhubaneswar flat of Debabrata Mohanty, the Deputy Director in charge of Mines, Cuttack Circle, after he was allegedly caught accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 from a coal vendor. Officials also recovered Rs 1.20 lakh in cash from his office drawer, around 130 grams of gold, and traced other assets during searches. Vigilance SP Saroj Kumar Samal confirmed that the counting of seized cash has reached Rs 4.27 crore so far. Mohanty was booked in a corruption case in 2009 too, which is still pending in court. Investigation is underway to trace the source of the funds.

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