BERHAMPUR: Vigilance sleuths of Boudh district under Berhampur division on Thursday nabbed manager of Odisha Forest Development Corporation (OFDC) Kendu leaf sub-division, Kantamal block Bikram Kumar Sahu while accepting bribe.
Sahu reportedly demanded a bribe of Rs 12,000 to prepare cheques for a person who was entrusted with the work of watering avenue plantation on State Highway-41 from Damanamunda to Kantamal by OFDC.
He was caught red-handed while receiving the bribe money.
Vigilance sources said search is being conducted at Sahu’s residence and office at Kantamal and his paternal house at Beruanbari in Nayagarh district.