By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: On Friday, Dr Biswajit Bhuyan, Medical Officer In-Charge of CHC, Boipariguda in Koraput and Uttam Mahankuda, Pharmacist, Mobile Health Unit of National Health Mission under CHC, Boipariguda, have been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance for demand and acceptance of bribe of Rs 40,000/- in premises of CHC, Boipariguda from a CHC staffer (complainant) for release of her arrear salary. The entire tainted bribe money has been recovered and seized from both the accused persons Dr. Bhuyan and Sri Mahankuda.
Following the trap, simultaneous searches at 3 locations of Dr. Bhuyan and 1 location of Sri Mahankuda, Pharmacist are going on from DA angle.
In this connection, Koraput Vigilance P.S Case No. 21 Dt. 07.11.2024 U/s 7/12 P.C (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered. Investigation is in progress against accused Persons namely Dr.Bhuyan, Medical Officer In-Charge and Sri Mahankuda, Pharmacist of CHC, Boipariguda, Dist-Koraput. Detailed report follows.
