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Odisha Vigilance Raid On Ophthalmic Assistant; Over Rs 1.25 Cr Assets Unearthed

Bargarh: The vigilance sleuth unearthed assets worth over Rs 1.25 crore during the house search of Ophthalmic Assistant, Sub-Divisional Hospital in Bargarh’s Padampur, Kishore Chandra Pradhan on Wednesday.

According to Odisha Vigilance Directorate, simultaneous house searches were launched at three places in Bargarh district by teams of Sambalpur vigilance division on the allegation that Pradhan had accumulated assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.

THE ASSETS

>> 2 double-storey buildings at Sohela and Padampur

>> 4 plots in Tal and Padampur,

>> 3 two-wheelers and other movable and immovable properties,

Further searches are continuing, it added.

OB Bureau

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