Kalahandi: Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Friday arrested the Principal of a Government Higher Secondary school in Kalahandi district for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000.
The accused has been identified as Nabin Kumar Sahoo, Principal of Govt. (SSD) Higher Secondary School (+2 College), Gopalpur under Th. Rampur Block, Dist- Kalahandi.
Sahoo was apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 at his office chamber from the mother(Complainant) of a student in lieu of admission of her daughter in +2 Science First Year and to help her daughter during practical examination. The entire tainted bribe money has been recovered and seized from the possession of Sahoo.
Following the trap, simultaneous searches are going on at two locations of Sahoo from the DA angle.
In this connection, Koraput Vigilance P.S Case No. 17 Dt. 05.09.2024 U/s 7 P.C (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered. The investigation is in progress against the accused.
