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Cuttack,14/9/2021 ( Odisha Samachar )- Today i.e. on 14.09.2021, Dr. Nabakishore Behera, Addl. District Public Health Officer, Dist-Subarnapur, A/p-Vector Borne Disease Technical Supervisor (VBDTS), CHC, Ulunda, Dist-Subarnapur has been apprehended by the officers of Vigilance, Sambalpur Division for demanding and accepting undue advantage (bribe) of Rs.16,000/- (Rupees Sixteen Thousand) from a complainant in order to favour him in his Performance Appraisal Report (PAR) for extension of his contractual engagement with higher pay.
Based on the above complaint, a trap was laid on 14.09.2021 wherein the accused Dr. Nabakishore Behera was caught by the officers of Vigilance, Sambalpur Division in his office chamber while demanding and accepting undue advantage (bribe) of Rs.16,000/- (Rupees Sixteen Thousand) from complainant. The bribe money was recovered from the possession of Dr. Behera and seized in presence of witnesses. Both hands wash as well as pant pocket wash of Dr. Behera gave positive chemical reaction, confirming acceptance and handling of bribe money by him. Following the trap, simultaneous searches have been launched on the residential Govt. quarter at Patabhadi and residential building at Dunguripali, Subarnapur of Dr. Behera and his house at native village at Phulbani, Dist-Kandhamal. He has been arrested and will be forwarded to the Court.
In this connection, Sambalpur Vigilance P.S. Case No.30 dated 13.09.2021 U/s 7 Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered and is under investigation.
