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VLW gets 4-year imprisonment in graft case

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Updated: September 6th, 2018, 12:17 IST
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Keonjhar: Basant Kumar Behera, a former Village Level Worker (VLW) of Maidankala Gram Panchayat in Keonjhar district, was sentenced to four years of imprisonment after he was found guilty in a graft case.

The Keonjhar Special Vigilance Court also slapped the convict with a fine of Rs 10,000 under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

According to reports, Behera was caught red-handed by the anti-corruption officials while accepting a bribe of Rs 2,000 from the complainant Sahadev Mahanta.

Behera had demanded the bribe from Mahanta to engage the latter in the work under Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana.

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