Balasore: Vigilance officers on Tuesday nabbed the Revenue Supervisor of Suliapada Tehsil office in Mayurbhanj district for allegedly taking Rs 2,500 bribe from a blind man.
The accused has been identified as Sanjay Kumar Padhi.
Padhi, Revenue was apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting bribe Rs 2,500the complainant to facilitate the sanction of incentive amount in his favour towards marriage between a disabled and a normal person as per the scheme (award of incentive for marriage between person with bench mark disability and other person) of the government.
The complainant got himself married with a normal person (without disability) on 3.11.2022. He was entitled to get the incentive amount of Rs 2.5 lakh as per the above scheme of the Govt. But Padhi was demanding bribe from him to submit enquiry report as regards marriage of the complainant to the tehsildar.
On getting information from complainant, accused Padhi was nabbed by Vigilance team while accepting bribe. The entire bribe money has been recovered from the possession of accused and seized.
Following the trap, simultaneous searches are going on at two locations of Padhi from DA angle.
Balasore: Vigilance officers on Tuesday nabbed the Revenue Supervisor of Suliapada Tehsil office in Mayurbhanj district for allegedly taking Rs 2,500 bribe from a blind man.
The accused has been identified as Sanjay Kumar Padhi.
Padhi, Revenue was apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting bribe Rs 2,500the complainant to facilitate the sanction of incentive amount in his favour towards marriage between a disabled and a normal person as per the scheme (award of incentive for marriage between person with bench mark disability and other person) of the government.
The complainant got himself married with a normal person (without disability) on 3.11.2022. He was entitled to get the incentive amount of Rs 2.5 lakh as per the above scheme of the Govt. But Padhi was demanding bribe from him to submit enquiry report as regards marriage of the complainant to the tehsildar.
On getting information from complainant, accused Padhi was nabbed by Vigilance team while accepting bribe. The entire bribe money has been recovered from the possession of accused and seized.
Following the trap, simultaneous searches are going on at two locations of Padhi from DA angle.