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Lokayukta raid in Madhya Pradesh uncovers forest officer's assets worth Rs 7.6 crore
✍️ The Hawk
🗓 14 Nov 2026, 10:16 PM
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A Lokayukta raid in Madhya Pradesh has revealed assets worth Rs 7.6 crore belonging to a forest department officer.
The Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta conducted a surprise raid on the residence of a senior forest department officer, uncovering assets estimated at Rs 7.6 crore.
According to the Lokayukta's statement, the seized items include cash, jewellery and other valuables, forming part of a broader probe into alleged irregularities within the state's forest administration.
The officer's name has not been disclosed due to legal constraints, and the case has been forwarded to the state anti‑corruption bureau for further action, adding to recent anti‑corruption measures in the region.
According to the Lokayukta's statement, the seized items include cash, jewellery and other valuables, forming part of a broader probe into alleged irregularities within the state's forest administration.
The officer's name has not been disclosed due to legal constraints, and the case has been forwarded to the state anti‑corruption bureau for further action, adding to recent anti‑corruption measures in the region.