Guwahati, May 23 -- By NE NOW NEWS

Guwahati: The Assam Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (V&AC) carried out another search operation at a property linked to arrested ACS officer Lachit Kumar Das on Friday, May 22, during which Rs 1.18 crore in cash and several land documents were recovered.

The raid took place at a house in Queen's Garden, Ranibagan area of Beltola in Guwahati, a day after his arrest in a bribery case. Officials said the seized money and papers are now being examined as part of the ongoing verification process.

Earlier, Das, serving as Additional Director of Land Records in the Assam Civil Service, had been caught in a trap operation while allegedly accepting Rs 45,000, part of a demanded bribe linked to iss...