Tag: Prevention of Corruption Act

The Special Judge, Vigilance, Kendujhar, today convicted Sangram Pattnaik, Ex‑Junior Clerk of Padmapur CHC, Kendujhar, presently serving as Senior Clerk ...

In a significant anti‑corruption development, Odisha Vigilance has secured the conviction of Dr. Hrudananda Samanta, Former Assistant Project Officer, Indo‑British ...

The Odisha Vigilance on Monday launched simultaneous searches at six locations linked to Bhanja Kishore Behera, former Senior Revenue Assistant ...

Odisha Vigilance officials today apprehended Madhusmita Mohanty, Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) of Sadar, Baleshwar, and in-charge CDPO of Baleshwar ...

Odisha Vigilance has arrested Sanoj Kumar Mishra, the former Secretary of Tusura Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society (PACS) Ltd. under Gudvela ...

Odisha Vigilance on Monday arrested Dr Satyajit Behera, Assistant Surgeon at Capital Hospital, Bhubaneswar, while he was allegedly accepting a ...

Odisha Vigilance has arrested Bhanja Kishore Behera, Ex‑SRA of Tirtol Block (later posted at Naugaon Tahasil), and Pradipta Kumar Mallik, retired Ex‑PEO of Tirtol ...

Odisha Vigilance has arrested three individuals, including two government engineers and a private contractor, for misappropriating Rs 55.69 lakh in ...

Odisha Vigilance on Wednesday trapped two staff members of the Regional Transport Office (RTO), Raurkela, for demanding and accepting a ...

Odisha Vigilance today arrested Debadyuti Nanda, former Junior Assistant of the office of the Block Education Officer (BEO), Baliapal, for allegedly misappropriating government funds worth Rs 37.32 lakh. Nanda, currently posted as Junior Assistant at Padmalochan Government High School, Jagai, Baliapal, was taken into custody for preparing forged arrear pay bills between 2022 and 2026. According to Vigilance sources, Nanda fraudulently inserted his own forged arrear bills into the arrear DA bills of other employees under the BEO office, taking advantage of his position as bill clerk‑cum‑accountant. The manipulation allowed him to divert government money into his own account. A case has been registered at Baleshwar Vigilance PS Case No. 13/2026 under Sections 13(2) r/w 13(1)(a) of the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 and Sections 467, 468, 471, 477‑A of the IPC. The accused is being forwarded to court today. Officials said the arrest underscores Odisha Vigilance’s continued drive against financial irregularities in government offices and its focus on digital transparency and accountability.