VIGILANCE RAIDED HOUSE OF EXCISE SUPERINTENDENT ON CHARGES DISPROPORTIONATE ASSETS

Bureau,Odishabarta

BARGARH: Acting on the allegations, a team of the anti-corruption wing on Thursday morning carried out simultaneous raids at eight places including the official’s houses in Bolangir, Bargarh, Sonepur, Sambalpur & Burla.

The official has been identified as Makardhwaja Bargi.

Vigilance sleuths on Thursday raided houses and properties of Bargarh Excise Superintendent on charges of amassing disproportionate assets.

The raids were conducted following allegation against the accused officer for amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.

Meanwhile, Bargi refuted the allegations stating it to be part of ancestral properties and savings from his own service and the jobs that his sons he claimed.