Archive · 24 Aug 2025
Hospital Official Arrested for Owning Disproportionate Assets
A government employee named Kishore Kumar Sahani, who worked at a hospital, was caught with a lot of extra money and property.
The police, called Odisha Vigilance, found 19 plots of land, a large amount of money in the bank (Rs 55 lakh), and gold in his possession.
They also found other assets like buildings, a farm, cars, and cash during searches at his home and office.
This means he had more wealth than his job should have allowed him to have, and now he's been arrested.
Odisha Vigilance arrested Kishore Kumar Sahani, a Senior Assistant at Cuttack City Hospital.
Sahani is accused of possessing assets disproportionate to his income.
Assets unearthed include 19 plots, Rs 55 lakh in deposits, and 135 grams of gold.
Searches were conducted at five locations related to Sahani's properties and office.
Additional assets discovered include buildings, a poultry farm, cash, vehicles, and household items.
- Who
- Kishore Kumar Sahani, a Senior Assistant at Cuttack City Hospital, and the Odisha Vigilance.
- What
- Kishore Kumar Sahani was arrested for possessing assets disproportionate to his income.
- When
- Saturday, after assets were discovered on Friday.
- Where
- Cuttack, Odisha
- Why
- Due to possessing assets that exceeded his known sources of income.
- Suspect
- Kishore Kumar Sahani
- Position
- Senior Assistant, Cuttack City Hospital
- Arresting Agency
- Odisha Vigilance
- Disproportionate Assets
- 201% of known income
- Assets Discovered
- 19 plots, Rs 55 lakh, 135 grams gold
- Additional Assets
- Buildings, poultry farm, cash, vehicles