Former chief engineer of Roads & Building in Vigilance net; raids underway at 9 locations in DA case

Vigilance sleuths conducted simultaneous raids at nine locations associated with Tara Prasad Mishra, the former Chief Engineer of Roads & Building Civil, on charges of amassing disproportionate property. Searches in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Jharsuguda involved a team of 12 DSPs and other officials. Important documents were found during the raids.

Former chief engineer of Roads & Building in Vigilance net; raids underway at 9 locations in DA case

Vigilance officers conducted simultaneous raids at nine locations associated with Tara Prasad Mishra, former Chief Engineer of Roads & Building (Civil), on charges of amassing properties disproportionate to his known sources of income on Monday.

According to sources, several teams from the anti-corruption agency are conducting raids on properties belonging to Mishra and his relatives in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Jharsuguda.

The Vigilance team, which consists of 12 DSPs, 12 Inspectors, 16 ASIs, and other staff, is conducting searches based on search warrants issued by the Special Judge, Vigilance, Bhubaneswar. Sources have informed that the team found some important documents during the search. As of the latest report, the search operations were still ongoing.

Below is a list of places where a search is currently being conducted:

1. Residential house of Mishra at Arpan Apartment, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar

2. Flat at Cosmopolis, Bhubaneswar

3. Another flat at Cosmopolis, Bhubaneswar

4. Flat at Ashiana Apartment, Jharsuguda

5. Another flat at Ashiana Apartment, Jharsuguda

6. Third flat at Ashiana Apartment, Jharsuguda

7. Parental house at Athagarh, Cuttack

8. House of his relative at Tigharia, Cuttack

9. House of his other relative at Nilakantha Nagar, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar