Assistant Engineer nabbed by Odisha Vigilance while taking bribe
Lambodhara Nayak, the Assistant Engineer of Kundura Block in Koraput district has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 20,000.
Koraput: Lambodhara Nayak, the Assistant Engineer of Kundura Block in Koraput district has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 20,000.
The Vigilance sleuths nabbed the Assistant Engineer while he was taking the bribe from a Contractor towards P.C for clearance of bills related to a road work.
The entire tainted bribe money has been recovered from the possession of accused Lambodhara Nayak, A.E and seized.
Following the trap, simultaneous searches are going on at the locations of Nayak, A.E from Disproportionate Assets (DA) angle.
In this connection, Koraput Vigilance PS Case No 31/2025, U/s 7PC (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered against Nayak.
Investigation is in progress. Detailed report follows.