Briefs

Junior Engineer Caught Taking Bribe In Odisha’s Deogarh

Deogarh: Vigilance sleuths on Thursday apprehended a junior engineer at Tileibani block in Odisha’s Deogarh districts while allegedly taking a bribe. He has been identified as Bijayananda Sahu.

According to Vigilance sources, a trap was and Sahu was caught red-handed while he was allegedly accepting Rs 8,000 from a contractor for facilitating the release of the final bill for the work executed by him.

A case has been registered under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2018, and simultaneous searches have been launched at two locations to ascertain his disproportionate assets, an official release said.

OB Bureau
Share
Published by
OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates | Monday, 24 February 2025

Stay ahead with Odisha Bytes Breaking News - your ultimate source for the fastest, most… Read More

3 hours ago

Champions Trophy: Virat Kohli (100*) Masterclass Floors Pakistan; Check Milestones He Conquered

Dubai: ODI cricket, Pakistan – they bring out the best in Virat Kohli. The Dubai… Read More

10 hours ago

3 Arrested For Looting Govt Official By Using Toy Gun In Odisha

Cuttack: Three criminals were arrested by Choudwar police in Odisha’s Cuttack district for allegedly looting… Read More

10 hours ago

ISL: 10-Man Odisha FC Go Down 0-1 To Toppers Mohun Bagan Via Injury-Time Goal

Kolkata: Odisha FC fought gallantly in the lion’s den but finally returned empty-handed. Up against league… Read More

11 hours ago

Caught Using AI To Solve Maths Problem, Class X Board Exam Candidate Loses A Year!

Kolkata: A West Bengal secondary board exam (Madhyamik) candidate recently took Artificial Intelligence (AI) to… Read More

11 hours ago

4th Batch Of Illegal Immigrants Back: 12 Indians Deported From US To Panama Arrive At Delhi’s IGI Airport

New Delhi: A fourth batch of Indian nationals deported from the US arrived at Indira… Read More

12 hours ago