By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Rs 14.5 lakh cash recovered during on ongoing searches on properties of Sri Manoj Kumar Patra,Asst. Engineer,NAC, Sunabeda:
Other Assets unearthed so far:
1) One 3 BHK flat at Pokhariput,BBSR worth about Rs 80 Lakh
2) Two storeyed building at BPR worth around Rs 50.57 lakh
3) 5 plots (1 at BBSR & 2 each in BPR & KPT)
4) Fixed deposits, Bank, Insurance & Postal deposits over Rs 40 lakh
5)1 Hyundai Venue Car worth Rs 12.88 Lakh
6) 2 two wheelers ( Honda Unicorn Rs.1,10,000 & TVS Jupiter Rs.59,500/-)
On Friday, on the allegation of accumulation of disproportionate assets by Sri Manoj Kumar Patra, Asst. Engineer(AE) Sunabeda NAC, Koraput, simultaneous house searches by Odisha Vigilance are going on at 6 locations in Khordha, Gajapati, Ganjam & Koraput district.
5 DSPs, 8 Inspectors, and other staff are conducting the searches on the strength of search warrant issued by Hon’ble Court of Special Judge, Vigilance, Jeypore. Searches are in progress.
