By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: On Monday, a short while ago, Sri Sanyasi Nayak, PEO (Panchayat Executive Officer) of Kaniguma G.P under Th.Rampur Block, Dist-Kalahandi has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance at Bhawanipatna Town while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs. 10,000/- ( Rupees Ten Thousand) from a Complainant for processing Muster Roll and release of payment of labors under MGNREGA Scheme. The entire bribe money has been recovered from Sri Nayak, PEO and seized.
Following the trap, simultaneous searches are going on at three locations of Sri Nayak from DA angle.
In this connection, Koraput Vigilance P.S Case No. 10/2024 U/s 7 P.C (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered. Investigation is in progress against accused Sri Nayak, PEO. Detailed report follows.
