By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: If grapevines are to be believed, police have traced as many as 65 photos from Archana Nag Chand’s Email Id , which featured several bigwigs of Political, Business and film industry circles.
Police are likely to take Arachna Nag Chand, arrested on charge of blackmailing, on remand for more interrogation. Police have arrested her under Sections 341, 328, 324, 354 – C, 370, 386/387/388, 389, 419/420, 465, 506, 120 – B of IPC and Section 66 -E, 67 of IT Act.
Photos from Nag’s email-id wherein some influential people of the state including two from erstwhile royal families, who are veteran political leaders, were found in a compromised position with the lady, surprised police top brasses.
In the photos, several prominent persons including top officials of the Railway, Tahasildars and aides of various political heavyweights were also seen with other sex workers, who were working with Nag. Nag had allegedly extorted over Rs 1 crore from one of the veteran political leaders in three installments.
Police said Nag had hired around 15 high-profile sex workers and was always in search of wealthy customers. Police have unearthed photos, aadhar card and bank account details of the sex workers working with Nag.
If sources are to be believed, police reportedly detected assets worth over Rs 35 crore belongs to Honey Trap Blackmailer 28 year old Archana Nag Chand and her husband, BJD leader Jagabandhu Chand. Archana’s husband Jagabandhu Chand, who is allegedly involved in her illegal activities, is on run.
One Khageswar, who is family relative of Archana Nag Chand and her husband, Jagabandhu Chand is also on run. The middle woman for Archan’s blackmailing mission, Sradhanjali’s confession also created buzz among several bigwigs.
Archana’s husband, Jagabandhu Chand originally hails from Baunsabani village of Netua Panchayat under Balasore’s Jaleswar block while his family background is very poor.They both earned huge asserts of crores of rupees through sex scandal and blackmailing.“Investigation has thus far revealed that at least 15 persons, including politicians, bureaucrats and businessmen, had fallen into the trap while more were in the process,” the source added.
Archana owns a palatial bungalow of around Rs 3 crore in the city and a farmhouse at Nakhara and has share in a pre-owned car showroom. Luxurious furniture worth around Rs 40 lakh, a fleet of luxury cars and SUVs like Toyota Fortuner and Mahindra Thar and imported interior decoration materials during the raid at her bungalow at Satya Vihar in the Palasuni area.Some political leaders, hoteliers and businessmen have gifted her around Rs 11 crore in cash, said sources.
Kalahandi’s Archana Nag Chand in her Facebook profile mentioned that, she is owner at ABC motors & Aditya Villa Production House, Founder & Managing Director Golden Empress Private Limited and advocate with Orissa High Court.
