Bhubaneswar: Acting on allegations of amassing disproportionate assets, sleuths of the Odisha Vigilance on Monday launched simultaneous house searches at the properties linked to Pradeep Kumar Chandrakar, banking assistant at the Bhawanipatna Central Cooperative Bank, Komna Branch, in Nuapada district.
The simultaneous house searches are being conducted by DSPs, three Inspectors, and other staff of the Odisha Vigilance on the strength of search warrants issued by Special Judge, Vigilance, Bhawanipatna, at the following places:
- A residential double-storied house of Chandrakar situated at village Beltukuri, Nuapada district.
- Another double-storied building situated over a plinth area of approx 3000 sqft at Beltukuri, Nuapada district.
- One under-construction house over a plinth area of approx. 3000 sqft at Beltukuri, Nuapada district.
- The office room of Pradeep Kumar Chandrakar at Bhawanipatna Central Cooperative Bank, Komna.
The searches are underway and a further report is awaited.