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Odisha Engineer Caught Taking Bribe; Vigilance Raid At His Bhubaneswar Residence

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OB Bureau

Bhubaneswar: Assistant Executive Engineer of Khurda Irrigation Division, Kamadeba Biswal, was on Tuesday caught while allegedly accepting Rs 10,000 bribe for clearing bills, amounting to Rs 10 lakh, of a contractor.

Following the seizure of the bribe money, Vigilance sleuths are currently conducting raids on his official residence at Bhimpur Mouza, Aerodrome Area in Bhubaneswar, an official release said.

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