{"id":24073,"date":"2012-10-17T11:38:16","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T06:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=24073"},"modified":"2012-10-17T11:38:41","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T06:08:41","slug":"corruption-lands-former-odisha-legislator-in-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/corruption-lands-former-odisha-legislator-in-jail","title":{"rendered":"Corruption lands former Odisha legislator in jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">O<\/span>n Wednesday public prosecutor Krushna Chandra Das told that, in Odisha Court it has sentenced a former state legislator to two years rigorous imprisonment in connection with a financial offence he committed about eight years ago.<\/p>\n<p>The court of the chief judicial magistrate at Baripada, about 270 km from Bhubaneswar, also slapped a\u00a0Rs.\u00a025,000 fine on 74-year-old Bimal Lochan Das and said that in case he does not pay the amount, he would have to spend another six months in jail.<\/p>\n<p>According to Public prosecutor Krushna Chandra Das &#8220;Das had sanctioned loans worth\u00a0Rs.\u00a07 crore to different persons during his tenure as president of the Baripada Urban Co-operative Bank from 2003-2004&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He also said that, Police registered a criminal case and filed a chargesheet against him after an audit team detected the irregularities during an investigation in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>The audit had found that Das sanctioned the loans violating the bank&#8217;s rules of business, and Reserve Bank of India guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday Judge Nilakantha Tripathy pronounced the sentence in a crowded court.<\/p>\n<p>Das represented Baripada constituency in the state assembly from 2004-2009 as a member of the JMM\u00a0(Jharkhand Mukti Morcha)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday public prosecutor Krushna Chandra Das told that, in Odisha Court it has sentenced a former state legislator to two years rigorous imprisonment in connection with a financial offence he committed about eight years ago. 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