Baranga Tehsildar Caught Red-Handed: ₹7.5 Million Cash, Lavish Properties Seized

• Odisha Vigilance raided Additional Tehsildar Jitendra Kumar Panda's premises in Cuttack, uncovering massive corruption.
• ₹7.5 million cash was recovered from his ailing mother-in-law's house in Bhubaneswar, used as a 'safe vault'.
• Vigilance found two 3-story buildings, a 2-BHK flat, 4 plots, a KIA Seltos car, 4 two-wheelers, and 100 grams of gold.
• A large team of 4 DSPs and 7 Inspectors conducted simultaneous raids at 4 locations, including Baranga Tehsil office.
• An SBI locker is yet to be opened, and Panda is currently being interrogated regarding the source of his wealth.

Why It Matters: Tehsildar Jitendra Kumar Panda's illicit wealth, including ₹7.5 million cash, exposed by Odisha Vigilance.