Former secretary Bijay Pradhan sentenced to three years for misusing government resources in India.

A former secretary in Chandanpur, Bijay Pradhan, was sentenced to three years in prison by a special court in Berhampur, India, for misusing government resources. He was found guilty of diverting rice and cement meant for government schemes, including the Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana and the National Food for Work Programme. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000, with additional imprisonment if unpaid.

December 20, 2024
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