- विज्ञापन -
Odisha: Vigilance officials conducted raids at the residences of Rural Development Department Chief Engineer Baikunth Nath Sadangi in Bhubaneswar and Angul district on charges of accumulating disproportionate assets. Over ₹1.4 crore in cash, gold ornaments, and four plots were seized. Raids are ongoing at multiple locations.
During the operation, Sarangi allegedly attempted to dispose of the cash by throwing bundles of Rs 500 notes out of the window of his flat in Bhubaneswar. “On seeing the vigilance officers, Sri Sarangi threw cash bundles of Rs 500 notes through the window of his flat. The same was recovered in the presence of witnesses by the search team of Vigilance,” said officials.
The surprise searches were conducted simultaneously at seven locations in Bhubaneswar, Angul, and Pipili (Puri). Around Rs 1 crore was recovered from a flat in Dumduma, Bhubaneswar, while approximately Rs 1.1 crore was found at his double-storeyed residence in Karadagadia, Angul district.
