Bhubaneswar: The Vigilance on Tuesday arrested a former college principal, Ramesh Chandra Sahoo on charges of possession of disproportionate assets. Sahoo, the ex-principal of Hira Nila College at Biswanathpur in Kalahandi district was found in possession of assets worth over Rs 5 crore, the Vigilance stated.
Sahoo and his wife were booked under Sections 13(2), 13 (1)(b) and 12 of the Prevention of Corruption Act-1988 as amended by Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act-2018. Koraput Vigilance has registered a case in this matter.
In course of the investigation, Sahoo was arrested and being forwarded to the Court of Special Judge, Vigilance, Bhawanipatna.
