India, June 7 -- Odisha Vigilance team on Saturday recovered nearly Rs.2 crore in cash and over 300 grams of gold from bank lockers linked to an assistant executive engineer (AEE) of the Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) in Kandhamal district's Baliguda during a disproportionate assets probe.

Director of Vigilance YK Jethwa said there were allegations that Baikuntha Nath Behera possessed assets disproportionate to his known sources of income, adding that bundles of currency notes were found stacked inside bank lockers.

Vigilance officers said cash of around Rs.2 crore was recovered from two lockers registered in the name of Behera's wife. More than 300 grams of gold ornaments were also recovered from another locker in Chandras...