By Our Correspondent
KENDRAPADA/CUTTACK: Today i.e on 05.09.2026, on receipt of reliable input regarding collection of bribes from contractors for clearing pending bills by Smt. Anupama Sahoo, Assitant Executive Engineer, Drainage Division(AEE), Kendrapada at her office, she was intercepted by a team of Odisha Vigilance at Marshaghai Crossing, NH 53-A while on her way to residential house at Nayanvihar, Kendrapada from her office in office vehicle bearing Regd No OD-29-S-6644, and cash Rs 3,15,000/- (suspected ill-gotten cash) was recovered from her possession.
As she could not satisfactorily explain the source of such huge cash, the same along with the vehicle was seized*. Following this, searches have been launched at her office and residential locations from DA angle.
