The asst.ESI dispensary officer was caught by the vigilance for taking bribe
1th March,2024 (Odisha Tazanews) Aska :-> short while ago, Sri Benudhar Dalai, Executive Engineer(EE), (Irrigation), CAD Division No. -8 , Aska, Dist. Ganjam and Sri Kailash Ch Behera , Jr. Clerk of the same office have been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance for demand and acceptance of bribe of Rs. 20,000/-( Twenty thousand) from a Complainant (owner of the vehicle) to clear his pending bills towards hire charges of his vehicle for use by the said office. The EE had demanded bribe Rs. 20,000/- earlier from owner to clear his pending bills towards hire charges.
As per earlier demand and instruction of Sri Dalai, EE, complt. handed over the demanded bribe today to Sri Behera, Jr. Clerk. Sri Dalai was present during the incident. The entire bribe money has been recovered from the possession of Sri Behera, Jr. Clerk and seized. Following the trap, simultaneous searches are going on at three locations of Sri Dalai, EE and two locations of Sri Behera, Jr. Clerk from DA angle.
In this connection, Berhampur Vigilance PS case no 3/2024 U/s-7PC Amendment Act, 2018 has been registered against both the accused persons Sri Dalai, EE and Sri Behera, Jr.clerk. Investigation is in progress against accused persons Sri Dalai and Sri Behera. Detailed report follows.
