Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance has arrested a senior clerk at the office of Block Education Officer, Kirimira in Jharsuguda district for allegedly taking bribe.
The clerk has been identified as Saroj Kanta Nayak.
Nayak has been apprehended by Vigilance officials while taking bribe Rs.5,000from a complainant for facilitating release of the arrear bill of his spouse (Asst Teacher) towards maternity leave.
In this connection, Rourkela Vigilance PS Case has been registered against Nayak. The investigation is in progress, the Vigilance stated.