Bhubaneswar, 28/7:Today i.e. on 28.07.2023, Sri Dhurba Charan Bhoi, Ex-Amin (Retired), O/o Assistant Settlement Officer, Rental Colony, Bhubaneswar, who was charge sheeted by Odisha Vigilance in a Case vide Spl. Judge, Vigilance, Bhubaneswar TR No.01/2014 U/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)/7 PC Act, 1988 for demanding and accepting bribe Rs.7,000/-from a complainant in order to submit report for recording of the land in her name, was convicted by Hon’ble Special Judge, Vigilance, Bhubaneswar and sentenced to undergo RI for 3 years and to pay fine of Rs.5,000/- in default of payment of fine, to undergo RI for 3 months more for the offence 13 (2) PC Act. The Hon’ble Court further sentenced him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period 2 years and to pay fine of Rs.5,000/- and in default of payment of fine, to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 3 months more for the offence U/s 7 PC Act, 1988. Both the sentences are to run concurrently.
*Odisha Vigilance will now move the competent authority for stoppage of pension of Sri Dhurba Charan Bhoi following his conviction*.
Detailed report follows.