Vigilance Raid: Assets worth crores including BMW car of Addl SP Trinath Mishra unearthed

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance today unearthed properties worth crores, including a BMW car, belonging to Trinath Mishra, Additional SP, Communication, while raiding multiple places in connection with allegation against him regarding possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.

On the strength of warrant issued by Special Judge, Vigilance, Cuttack, sleuths of the anti-corruption agency carried out simultaneous searches at Mishra’s houses at various locations, his in-law’s house, farmhouse and similar places.

The following assets were unearthed during the raids.

1) One 3 BHK flat at Marorama Estate, Rasulgarh, Bhubaneswar.

2) One farmhouse at Badachana, Jajpur.

3) 3 number of plots at Bhubaneswar and Jajpur.

4) About Rs 3.5 lakh in cash.

5) Costly vehicles including;

(i) BMW X7 car vide Regd. No. OD-05AV-0005 (worth Rs. 1.11 crore)

(ii) Hyundai Creta car vide Regd. No. OD-05X-0005 (worth Rs. 17 lakhs)

(iii) Maruti Baleno car vide Regd. No. OD-05R-9005

(iv) Chevrolet Trailblazer LTZ car vide Regd. No. OD-05S-0005

(v) GTR 250 Hyosung Bike vide Regd. No. OD-05M-0005 (worth Rs. 5.3 lakhs)

(vi) Royal Enfield Classic 500 ABS vide Regd. No. OD-05AX-0005 (worth Rs. 1.75 lakhs)

(vii) Triumph Rocket 3 R vide Regd No. OD-05AZ-0005 (worth Rs. 20 lakhs)

As many as 3 Additional SPs, 10 DSPs, 13 Inspectors and other staff of the Vigilance were part of the searches.

Till last reports came in, the raids were underway while calculation of total value of his movable and immovable properties was yet to be completed.