Bhubaneswar, April 16 -- A Special Vigilance Court on Thursday found a former district labour officer (DLO) guilty of bribery and sentenced the officer to undergo 3-year rigorous imprisonment.
The former DLO from Nuapada district, Sarat Kumar Panigrahi, was convicted by the Special Judge, Vigilance, Bhawanipatna, for taking a bribe of Rs 40,000.
Panigrahi, who retired from service, was found guilty of demanding bribes from a trainer for registering 200 labourers.
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