{"id":18788,"date":"2024-01-17T16:54:27","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T16:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/17\/odisha-doctor-convicted-in-graft-case-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-01-17T16:54:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T16:54:28","slug":"odisha-doctor-convicted-in-graft-case-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/17\/odisha-doctor-convicted-in-graft-case-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Odisha doctor convicted in graft case &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-513015\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-header post-tp-1-header\">\n<div class=\"single-featured\">\n<figure>\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Representational Photo<\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix single-post-content\">\n<p>Bhubaneswar: A doctor at the District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) in Odisha\u2019s Jajpur was sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment in a graft case registered against him in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>A Special Vigilance Court in Cuttack awarded the punishment to Karunakar Rout, the medical officer at Jajpur DHH, after convicting him in the case.<\/p>\n<p>The court also imposed a penalty of Rs 10,000 on Rout. Non-payment of the penalty amount will invite imprisonment for additional six months for the convict, said the court.<\/p>\n<p>The Vigilance department had registered a case against Rout under various Sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for demanding and accepting bribe from a contractual health worker to show undue favour towards him during his posting as the medical officer at Madhuban Community Health Centre (CHC) in Jajpur.<\/p>\n<p>The Vigilance department will move the competent authority for dismissal of Rout from service following his conviction in the graft case, said an official of the anti-corruption body.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n  }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] &#13; &#13;Representational Photo&#13; &#13; &#13; Bhubaneswar: A doctor at the District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) in Odisha\u2019s Jajpur was sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment in a graft case registered against him in 2014. A Special Vigilance Court in Cuttack awarded the punishment to Karunakar Rout, the medical officer at Jajpur DHH, after convicting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-states"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18789,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18788\/revisions\/18789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}