Forester Held While Taking Bribe for Tree Cutting Permission in Odisha's Jharsuguda

Odisha Forester Held For Seeking Bribe From Land Owner For Tree Cutting Permission

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Friday apprehended Forester of Bandhbahal Section under Brajrajnagar Range in Jharsuguda, Gouranga Sahu, while allegedly accepting Rs 5,000 bribe. According to Vigilance, he had allegedly demanded illegal gratification from a person to grant permission, allowing him to cut and transport dry Eucalyptus trees from his land. This prompted him to report the matter to Vigilance authorities, which according…

Forester Held While Taking Bribe for Tree Cutting Permission in Odisha's Jharsuguda

Bhubaneswar: A forester posted under Brajrajnagar Range in Jharsuguda district was arrested by Odisha Vigilance on Friday for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 for granting permission to cut and transport a dry eucalyptus tree from private land. Gouranga Sahu, a Forester of Bandhbahal Section, had allegedly sought the bribe from a landowner who needed official clearance to remove the dry tree from his property. The complainan…

Jharsuguda Forester Caught Taking Rs 5K Bribe

Odisha Vigilance officials apprehended Sri Gouranga Sahu, Forester of Bandhbahal Section under Brajrajnagar Range, Jharsuguda district, while he was demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹5,000. The bribe was sought from a landowner to grant permission for cutting and transporting dry eucalyptus trees from his property. The landowner reported the demand to the Vigilance authorities, […] The post Jharsuguda Forester Caught Taking Rs 5K Bribe appeare…