Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance has booked 199 government officers on corruption charges in the last 15 months, the state Assembly was informed on Monday.
This information was shared by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi while replying to a question by BJP MLA Tankadhar Tripathy. The Chief Minister said the cases included 77 related to Disproportionate Assets (DA) and 122 bribery cases between June 2024 and September 15, 2025.
As per the data shared by the CM, the anti-corruption wing seized assets worth Rs 202.58 crore in DA cases, while Rs 33.63 lakh in cash was recovered from officials caught accepting bribes.
The Vigilance has raided residences of 77 government officials during the period. Huge amount of DA including Rs 8.38 crore cash, 218 flats, 775 plots, 16 gold bars along with 25.553 kg gold jewelries, 13 farm houses, Rs 44.21 crore bank deposits and Rs 43.02 crore insurance deposits, have been seized during these searches.
This apart, charge sheets were filed against 785 officials and 170 accused officials have been sentenced by Vigilance court during the period.
The Chief Minister also presented details on the number of Vigilance cases disposed of in the last five years before the House.