By Our Correspondent
KORAPUT/BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Government finally acted tough on erring Crorepati CDPO of Koraput’s Nandapur block , Snigdharani Mishra for accepting bribe of Rs 1.75 lakh from a member of a SHG group last month and was arrested thereafter.
Koraput Collector Madhusudan Mishra suspended corrupted CDPO Mishra under the direction of the state Government.On October 27, the Jeypore Vigilance officials caught the CDPO red-handed while she was accepting bribe of Rs 1.75 lakh from SHG member Snehalata Dalapati of Badsan Sahi in Nandapur.
The CDPO had demanded the bribe from one Snehalata Dalapati of Badsan Sahi in Nandapur, who works as a member of Tini Bhairabi SHG, in order to draw a bill of Rs 9,47,843 for the month of September and renew the agreement on supply of THR (Take Home Ration) in favour of the SHG . The entire bribe amount was recovered from possession of the accused. Later, the Vigilance sleuths of Koraput Division conducted raid on her office and residence at Semiliguda.
Earlier in 2016, Vigilance had registered a case against the errant official on charges of acquisition and possession of assets disproportionate to her known sources of income.
