By Our Correspondent
BALASORE/BHADRAK/BHUBANESWAR: Tapan Kumar Nayak, Secretary of Chandigaon SCS,Bhadrak has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while taking bribe Rs.9,000/from a paddy farmer for his iris(eye)scanning to authenticate him as the registered farmer under the above Society for purchase of 240 Qntls of paddy on Monday.
In this connection, Balasore Vigilance PS Case No.05/23 U/s 7 P.C. (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered. Investigation is in progress.
On the other hand, today, also, Pradipta Kumar Rout, Junior Assistant.-cum-Cashier, O/o Superintendent Engineer, Irrigation Division Balasore was apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while taking bribe Rs.5,000/-from a Contractor for processing his file for release of his security money deposited in lieu of works done by him
In this connection, Balasore Vigilance PS Case No.06/23 U/s 7 P.C. (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered. Investigation is in progress.
