Two OTDC engineers arrested for accepting Rs 1 lakh bribe from contractor

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) Assistant Engineer PK Nayak and Junior Engineer K Acharya were arrested Friday by the Vigilance officials of the Koraput division on the charge of demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from a contractor to clear his pending dues.

The Vigilance sleuths also searched the house of Nayak at Bhubaneswar and Pattamundai and the house of Acharya in Dhenkanal.

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In another incident the Vigilance team of Berhampur division arrested Dahiya Circle RI Gajendra Digal in Boudh while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000 from a complainant for carrying out demarcation of his land.

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