Cuttack, Feb 15: Boudh RTO Basanta Kumar Mohapatra, whose houses are being searched in a DA case, is found to possess movable and immovable assets worth crores of rupees at different places.

So far, Vigilance sleuths have detected two flats in Bhubaneswar and two commercial shopping outlets in Utkal Galleria Mall, Bhubaneswar in his name. He has paid an advance of Rs 2.23 crore for the purchase of two more flats in Bhubaneswar & Bengaluru. Besides, cash of Rs 1.16 lakh, fixed deposits worth crores, along with other assets unearthed during searches on properties linked to Mohapatra, an official release said.

The assets detected are as follows:

1)   Flat No.307 on the 3rd floor at Utkal Signature, Pahala, Bhubaneswar with an area of approximately 3000 Sq ft. worth Rs 1 Crore.
2)   Commercial shopping outlets No.4 & 5 at Utkal Kanika Galleria Mall, Gautam Nagar, Bhubaneswar with an area of approximately 2500 sq ft. worth about Rs 2 Crore.
3)   3-BHK flat No.B/83, 8th floor, Utkal Royal Residency, Kalpana Square, Bhubaneswar worth approximately Rs.1 Crore.
4)   Advance Rs.1.35 Crore paid to the Realtor by Mohapatra for the purchase of 5-BHK flat vide flat No.2504, Block-4, Iconic Tower, Z-1 Estate, Kalarahanga, Bhubaneswar with area 1776 Sqft.
5)   Advance Rs 88 Lakhs paid by Mohapatra to purchase a flat vide No.F-1002 in Ozone Elegant-WF-48 at Bengaluru city.
The measurement and valuation/assessment of the above flats and commercial complex are being carried out by the Vigilance Technical Wing.
6)   Cash Rs.1,16,700.
7) FD worth Crores suspected in various bank accounts. Bank, Postal, Insurance & other deposits are being ascertained.
Searches were still on, informed the official statement.

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