Vig Raids On Houses Of Pvt Secy To OSSC Member In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Vigilance sleuths on Friday conducted raids on the houses of Biranchi Narayan Sahoo, private secretary to Member, Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC).

Following the allegation of properties in possession of Sahoo not in proportionate to his known sources of income, the Vigilance officials carried out simultaneous searches at 6 places in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.

Three teams comprising 4 DSPs, 13 Inspectors and other staff conducting the raids.

Two double-storey buildings, 14 plots and huge cash were found in possession of Sahoo. Besides, Rs 13 lakh in cash was recovered from the house of Sahoo’s brother-in-law.

Estimate of the properties and further raids were going on till the report was filed.