By Ananya Pattnaik
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Acting on warrants issued by the Special Judge, Vigilance, Jeypore (Koraput), the search operation was carried out by a large team comprising seven DSPs, seven Inspectors, nine ASIs, and other supporting staff.
Locations Raided
Vigilance officials confirmed that raids were conducted in Kandhamal, Ganjam, Nayagarh, and Rayagada districts, covering both residential and official premises:
A building in the name of Sahu’s spouse at Baliguda, Kandhamal
Another building at Baliguda, Kandhamal
House of in-laws at Karadapada, Nayagarh
Building at Sraniketa, Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Another building at Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Building at Jogiapalli, Kukudakhandi Tahasil, Ganjam
Cousin’s house at Domuhani, Bhanjanagar, Ganjam
Office chamber at Forest Range Office, Kashipur, Rayagada
Residential government quarter near the Forest Range Office, Kashipur, Rayagada
Seizures So Far
Officials said that several key documents, including bank passbooks, bonds, and financial papers, have been seized. The total value of the assets and cash, if any, will be disclosed after completion of searches.