Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Tribal Official Raided; Assets Worth Crores & Tiger Hide Found
A government official named Jagdish Prasad Sarvate is in big trouble.
Investigators think he did something wrong and have been looking at his houses.
They found a lot of money, expensive items, and property, worth about 6.75 crore rupees.
They also found a tiger skin!
Because of these discoveries, the official is now being investigated for corruption and breaking the law.
The investigation is still ongoing to find out more about how this all happened.
Tribal Welfare Department official Jagdish Prasad Sarvate is under investigation for corruption.
EOW raided Sarvate's properties in Jabalpur, Bhopal, and Sagar.
Assets worth Rs 6.75 crore, including cash, property, vehicles and liquor, have been found.
A tiger hide was recovered from Sarvate's ancestral home in Jabalpur.
A case has been registered against Sarvate under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
- Who
- The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) investigated Jagdish Prasad Sarvate, a Tribal Welfare Department official.
- What
- EOW investigated Tribal Welfare Department official Jagdish Prasad Sarvate and found assets worth 6.75 crore and a tiger hide.
- When
- Searches were conducted on Wednesday, July 23.
- Where
- Searches took place in Jabalpur, Bhopal, and Sagar, India.
- Why
- The investigation was initiated due to a complaint of corruption and disproportionate assets against Sarvate.
- Official Investigated
- Jagdish Prasad Sarvate
- Department
- Tribal Welfare Department
- Total Assets Found
- Rs 6.75 crore
- Tiger Hide Size
- 5'5" x 5'3"
- Cities Searched
- Jabalpur, Bhopal, Sagar
- Case Filed Under
- Prevention of Corruption Act