Vigilance Raid / Hatadihi Block PEO Under Vigilance Scanner Over Irregularities, Team Inspects Officer's Sealed Warehouse
Key Points
- A 10-member vigilance team raided the residence of Panchayat Executive Officer Jitendra Kumar Jena in Hatadihi Block.
- Following the raid, the District Collector suspended Jena pending inquiry.
- The incident has stirred local administration, sparking questions about transparency and accountability in panchayat-level governance.
Rajkot, Jan 8: A vigilance team conducted a raid today at the residence of Jitendra Kumar Jena, Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) of Bancho Panchayat under Hatadihi Block.
According to reports, a 10-member vigilance squad entered the warehouse at Jena’s house, which was earlier sealed by the anti-corruption wing and began inspecting all stored items. The operation was carried out following allegations of irregularities.
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✨In connection with the incident, the District Collector has
also ordered suspension of Jena. Officials confirmed that the inquiry is
ongoing and further details will emerge once the inspection is complete.
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The raid has created a stir in the local administration, raising questions about transparency and accountability in panchayat-level governance.
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