The Anti-Corruption Vigilance Wing of the Odisha Police on Monday arrested a Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI) for allegedly amassing disproportionate assets amounting to 630% more than his known sources of income.
A total of 32 vehicles were seized for overloading and 108 driving licenses (DLs) were confiscated for suspension and Rs 4, 26,312 fine collected for overloading.
The move came days after the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) busted a racket in fitness certificates of vehicles sans verification of vehicle and documents.
Motor vehicles in many states might remain off the roads following a one-day strike called by the All India Motor Transport Organisation on Tuesday, 7 August.
