Vigilance ODISHA on Friday, July 25, raids in six places associated with the forest official after revealing the assets disproportionate to its known sources of income. Raids recovered at least £1.44 Crore in cash, according to NDTV report.
In the early morning raids in six places associated with Ranger Ranger Chandra Nepak, four gold biscuits and 16 gold coins were also discovered, each of which weighed 10 grams.
Several teams of higher officials were sent to make raids at places associated with Nepak, which was employed within the forest reach of Jaipur. The probe is still ongoing, the report said and quoted officials.
A large amount of cash was obtained from his apartment in Jaipur. During his search, the machine had to be brought to his house.
The raids also took place in the apartment, which he owned in the same building.
The search was also made in his office, the house on his ancestors in Jaipur, the residence of his sister -in -law in Jaipur and his brother’s apartment in Bhubaneswar.
The second air raid in a week
Last week, a search against Nityanand Nayak, a divisional forest officer (DFO) in Keonjhar, Odisha. Officials found 115 ground land, 200 grams of gold, a small armory containing rifles and other assets worth CRORES, the report said.
The raids were made at seven places associated with Nayak. Officials gained cash worth £1.55 lakh, one four -storey building in Angulu, two four -wheeled and four two -wheel and collection of teak artifacts. Nayak reportedly had the highest number of real estate owned by any government official.
Among the sites included a four -storey house that exceeded up to 9,000 square feet belonging to Nayak in Angulu, his ancestors in Madanmohan Patnu, his sister -in -law in Jagannathpur, the official district of DFO and the office in Keonjhar and his son.
(Tagstotranslate) Odisha Vigilance Department (T) Unprouhaled Assets (T) Forest Official Ride (T) Nityanand Nayak (T) Cash Recovery (T) Ram Chandra Nepak
