Odisha Vigilance Conducts DA Searches at 8 Locations of Sr Private Secretary of PR & DW Dept

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday conducted simultaneous house searches at eight locations of Ramesh Chandra Jena, Sr Private Secretary of Panchayat Raj and Drinking water( PR & DW) Department due to the allegation of possession of disproportionate assets( DA).

The house searches are being conducted by the Vigilance sleuths led by 8 DSPs, 3 Inspectors, 10 ASIs, and other supporting staff on the strength of search warrants issued by Special Judge, Vigilance, Bhubaneswar at the following places linked with Jena .

1) Double storeyed building over plot No. K4, Kalinganagar, Bhubaneswar.

2) Triple storeyed building over plot No. 1979/3971, Mouza- Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar.

3) House of Sri Jena at his native village Khuntia Banpur, Gadisagoda, Dist- Puri.

4) House of his relative located at Tarimi, Kalupadaghat, PS-Tangi, Dist-Khordha.

5) His Residential Govt Quarter No. IV-A, Unit-2 at Market building, Bhubaneswar.

6) Office chamber of Sri Jena.

7) House of his relative located at Nirakarpur, Dist-Khordha.

8) House of his another relative located at Nirakarpur, Dist-Khordha.

Search is in progress. Further report follows.