Sambalpur, Mar 29: Abanikanta Naik,Former Senior Asst-cum-Cashier of Sambalpur Municipality (retired) has been convicted by Special Judge, Vigilance, Bhubaneswar for misappropriating Govt. money.
According to the report, earlier Naik was charge sheeted by Odisha vigilance for misappropriating Govt. money to the tune of Rs.4,00,010 collected on different dates from different Octroi check gates by him and not depositing the same in the office.
For the offence, he will undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 3 years and fine of Rs.10, 000.
Odisha Vigilance will now move the competent authority for stoppage of pension of Abanikanta Naik, Former Senior Assistant-cum-Cashier of Sambalpur Municipality (retired) following his conviction.