Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths apprehended Tusharkant Ray, Executive Engineer (Quality) in Circle-I of TPCODL, Bhubaneswar, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 20,000 from an electrical contractor.

As per a statement issued by the Vigilance Directorate on Thursday, Ray had repeatedly demanded the bribe for furnishing a final inspection report in his favour for supply of electricity to the transformer of an apartment building installed by the contractor. ADVERTISEMENT

After the contractor approached the Vigilance, a trap was laid by the sleuths, and Ray was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe at a park near his residence. The entire amount of Rs. 20,000 was recovered from his possession and seized.

Following the successful operation, simultaneous searches were conducte

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