CHSE Record Supplier Under Odisha Vigilance Lens; Raids On At 3 Places

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday conducted raids at multiple places linked to Purendra Kumar Sethy, a record supplier for the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), on charge of possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.

A total of three Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs), one Assistant Commandant, five Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASIs), and other supporting staff of the anti-corruption agency have been engaged for the raids being carried out at three locations.

The searches are underway at the following places:

• A four-storeyed building of Sethy at Kanan Vihar, Phase-II, Patia, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar.

• His paternal house located at Keupada, PO- Anantapur, District- Jagatsinghpur.

• Office room of Sethy located in the O/o Director, CHSE, Odisha, Samantrapur in Bhubaneswar.

Till last reports came in, the raids were underway while the total value of his movable and immovable properties was yet to be calculated.