Sundargarh: Subash Chandra Das, the former Head Clerk of the office of Executive Engineer, R&B Division in Rourkela of Sundargarh district (retired) has been convicted in bribery case and sent to jail.
Das, who was charge sheeted by Odisha Vigilance in a case U/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)/7 PC Act, 1988 for demanding and taking bribe from a Contractor to release his security money in connection with construction work executed by him, was convicted by Special Judge, Vigilance, Sundargarh and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 4 years and to pay fine of Rs 15,000.
Further, the convict Subash Chandra Das was sent to jail custody to serve his sentence.
Odisha Vigilance will now move the competent authority for stoppage of pension of Subash Chandra Das following his conviction.
Detailed report follows.