Former chief engineer owning 10 flats

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday arrested former chief engineer of Roads and Buildings (Civil) Tara Prasad Mishra for allegedly accumulating wealth and assets worth over crores, disproportionate to his known sources of income.

Vigilance officials said Mishra and his family members were found in possession of 10 high value flats in Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda, seven plots, 2.55 kg gold , 370 gm diamond and bank deposits of over Rs 2.70 crore along with Rs 6 lakh cash, two luxurious cars including a Mercedes Benz and costly watches among others.