The Vigilance police on Thursday arrested a Hindi teacher on the charge of possessing assets disproportionate to known sources of his income.
Bhubanananda Sahu of the Joshoda High School at Jhadankuli under Rangeilunda block in Ganjam district was arrested following simultaneous raids at his houses at 10 different locations in Brahmapur, Bhubaneswar and Puri town on Wednesday.
During the raids, the Vigilance officials detected properties worth about Rs 5 crore, informed Brahmapur Vigilance SP Anil Patra.The simultaneous searches were conducted at the teacher’s residential house at Baikunthanagar in Brahmapur, another house at Baikunthanagar, a four-storied building at Brahmanagar and a shop at Nimakhandi in Brahmapur, a house at Kalpana Square in Bhubaneswar, a 3BHK flat at Sundarpada in Bhubaneswar, a 1BHK flat at Puri town, his office at the Jashoda High School, a house at native place Chikiti in Ganjam district and a private school run by his family members near Chikiti.
