Odisha: Special Treasury Peon Caught Taking ₹47,000 Bribe for Release of Pension Arrears

Odisha: Special Treasury Peon caught taking ₹47,000 bribe for release of pension arrears

Jeypore: Odisha Vigilance officials today apprehended a Peon of the Special Treasury Office in Jeypore, Koraput district, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe to facilitate the release of a widow’s pension arrears. The accused, identified as Harischandra Mohapatra, was caught red-handed while accepting ₹47,000 as the second and final instalment of a total bribe demand of ₹87,000. He had sought the money from the widow of a deceased gove…

Jeypore Treasury Peon Nabbed By Odisha Vigilance For Taking Rs 87K Bribe

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance on Saturday apprehended a peon of Jeypore special treasury in Koraput district while allegedly taking Rs 47,000 bribe from a woman. The accused, identified as Harischandra Mohapatra, was nabbed while demanding and taking bribe of Rs 47,000 as 2nd and final instalment of overall demand of Rs 87,000 from the widow of a deceased government employee for facilitating release of arrear pension amounting to Rs3,48,000 in h…