Raid on stenographer yields Rs. 9L cash, property papers
The Lokayukta Police raided the residential premises of a stenographer, Surendra Singh Yadav, working with the Madhya Pradesh revenue department and recovered Rs. 9L in cash besides jewelry and papers of several immovable properties belonging to him, an official has said. The stenographer is attached to the Chambal division commissioner's office, said Lokayukta Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Praduman Parashar.
Raids conducted after allegations of disproportionate wealth
The team also recovered passbooks of his bank accounts and papers related to several immovable properties owned by him, he added. The anti-corruption watchdog's action against the stenographer came following complaints that he has amassed wealth which is disproportionate to his known sources of income, Parashar said. He has been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act and further investigations were underway.