Odisha

Tehsildar In Vigilance Net For Taking Bribe In Odisha’s Kandhamal

Kandhamal: Vigilance sleuths on Thursday arrested Tehsildar of Raikia, Chakradhar Padhi, in Odisha’s Kandhamal district for taking bribe.

He was arrested on the basis of a complaint filed by one Senapati Pradhan of Mandakia village.

According to sources, Padhi had demanded Rs 40,000 from Pradhan to release a stone-loaded tractor engaged in MGNREGA work. The bribe money has been recovered.

Search of the office and official residence of the accused at Raikia are on. Details are awaited.

OB Bureau

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