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Bolangir<\/strong>: Odisha Vigilance sleuths arrested an Assistant Executive Engineer in Bolangir district for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000.<\/p>\n The accused has been identified as Sujeet Kumar Padhy, (AEE), Patnagarh RW Sub-division, Dist- Bolangir.<\/p>\n Padhy has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 as the final instalment of the overall demand of Rs 1 Lakh from a Contractor (Complainant) for facilitating the release of his final bill towards a government construction project executed by him.<\/p>\n Padhy had demanded a Rs 1 Lakh bribe and was not clearing the bills despite the completion of the project. Finding no other alternative, the complainant paid Rs 50,000 in two instalments a few days back and requested clearance of bills. However, Padhy demanded the rest amount of the bribe of Rs 50,000.<\/p>\n The complainant reported the demand and harassment to Vigilance Authority, following which Padhy was nabbed today while accepting the last instalment of a bribe of Rs 50,000 from the complainant. The bribe money has been recovered from the accused Padhy and seized.<\/p>\n Following the trap, simultaneous searches are going on at three locations of Padhy from the DA angle.<\/p>\n In this connection, Sambalpur Vigilance PS Case No. 17 dt.23.07.2024 U\/s 7 P. C. (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered. The investigation is in progress against the accused.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [ad_2] [ad_1] Bolangir: Odisha Vigilance sleuths arrested an Assistant Executive Engineer in Bolangir district for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000. The accused has been identified as Sujeet Kumar Padhy, (AEE), Patnagarh RW Sub-division, Dist- Bolangir. Padhy has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 as the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36630,"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-36629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-states"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Odisha-Vigilance-sr-clerk-1-1.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36629","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=36629"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36631,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36629\/revisions\/36631"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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