Koraput: After corrupt officers, Odisha vigilance caught a doctor and medical officer while taking bribe.
The sleuths of Odisha Vigilance on Friday nabbed the Medical Officer and Pharmacist of Boipariguda Community Health Centre (CHC) in Koraput district of Odisha.
The accused Medical officer (In-Charge) has been identified as Dr Biswajit Bhuyan and the Pharmacist has been identified as Uttaam Mahankuda.
As per reports, a short while ago today, Dr. Biswajit Bhuyan, Medical Officer In-Charge of C.H.C, Boipariguda, Koraput district and Uttam Mahankuda, Pharmacist, Mobile Health Unit (MHU) of National Health Mission (NHM) under CHC, Boipariguda have been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance for demand and acceptance of bribe of Rs 40,000/- in premises of CHC, Boipariguda from a CHC staffer (complainant) for release of her arrear salary. Simultaneous searches at 3 locations of Dr. Bhuyan and 1 location of Mahankuda, Pharmacist are going on from DA angle.
In this connection, Koraput Vigilance P.S Case No. 21 Dt. 07.11.2024 U/s 7/12 P.C (Amendment) Act, 2018 has been registered. Investigation is in progress against accused Persons namely Dr.Bhuyan, Medical Officer In-Charge and Sri Mahankuda, Pharmacist of CHC, Boipariguda.
The entire tainted bribe money has been recovered and seized from both the accused persons.
