Bhubaneswar, November 7: Bijay Kumar Udaysingh, IDCO Junior Manager has been arrested in connection with disproportionate assets (DA) case on Thursday, informed Yashwant Kumar Jethwa, Director, Odisha Vigilance Department
Bijay Kumar Udaysingh is serving as Junior Manager (Civil) in the Building Construction Division (BCD-II) of the Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO), Bhubaneswar.
During Wednesday’s raids, state vigilance officials discovered a four-storey palatial building in Arya Vihar, Bhubaneswar, worth approximately ₹3.22 crore, along with a flat in Balukhanda, Puri, and three premium homestead plots across Bhubaneswar and Khordha. His assest is reportedly dispropotionate to his known source of income. said an official
In addition to real estate, Udaysingh’s assets include bank deposits of ₹55.5 lakh, insurance policies, cash worth ₹4.5 lakh, a car, three motorcycles, gold, and household items amounting to nearly ₹29 lakh.
The vigilance team, consisting of eight DSPs, eight inspectors, and support staff had on Wednesday conducted simultaneous searches across six locations, including Udaysingh’s Bhubaneswar and Puri residences, a crusher in his village, and his office at IDCO.
Y.K. Jethwa, Director, Odisha Vigilance Department recently informed about details of corruption cases involving 14 engineers and officials with the Income Tax and Enforcement Directorate for further investigation.