Nabarangpur, Nov 24: Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Friday conducted simultaneous raids at six different places associated with Ganga Paikray, Deputy Superintendent of Excise-cum-in-charge Superintendent of Excise, Nabarangpur, on charges of amassing property disproportionate to his known sources of income.

The officials of the anti-corruption agency conducted simultaneous searches at Ganga Paikray's house at triple-storey residential building near Fire Station in Jeypore, another triple-storey residential building at New Street 1st Lane in Jeypore, land at Glocal Hospital in Jeypore, property at Hanaguda in Jeypore (all in Koraput district), his office chamber and rented house in Nabarangpur.

The house searches are being conducted by Odisha Vigilance led by three Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSPs), five Inspectors, six Assistant Sub Inspectors (ASIs), and other staff on the strength of Search Warrants issued by Special Judge Vigilance, Jeypore.

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“The total valuation of the disproportionate assets of the accused official is yet to be calculated as raids are still underway,” a Vigilance official said.