Case filed against illegal ration card holders in Loisingha. Though people are disqualified according to the National Food Security Act 2013 still they are receiving rations by Public Distribution System (PDS).
According to the information from Loisingha, of district Balangir, case has been filed in the name of 8 people under IPC 417, 468, and 471. The Loisingha Police Station incharge Ataryami Behera has started investigation as per the FIR lodged by both Loisingha and Agalpur block authority.
As per the sources, family of Urmila Sahu of Agalpur block have pakka house with 8 rooms, cloth Shop worth of rupees 15 lakh, and the monthly income of the family is more than 30 thousands. The 80 years old Urmila is bed ridden. Her son Yudhisthir has taken all the ration of 4/5 months from the panchayat.
Further, after knowing the whole incident, the BDO Purandar Pujhari directed ABDO Dikshit Behera to lodge complaint against Urmila. Apart from Urmila, the block authority has lodge complaint against Rina Patel, and Tapaswini Suna of Rot Panchayat, Tilottama Mahisal of Guhuriamunda, panchayat Budula, Pinki Sahu of Bharsuja with the same charge.
Likewise, Loisingha BDO Mahindra Padhani has filed complaint against Tarabati Sahu of Ghusuramunda, Subhrakanti Sahu of Hirapur, Sumitra Padhi of Loisingha.
After hearing this news, the affluent ration card holders are in fear.