A former constable in Madhya Pradesh has been found in possession of assets of Rs 7.98 crore, including Rs 2.87 crore in cash and 234 kilograms of silver, a top Lokayukta Police official said.
The Lokayukta’s Special Police Establishment (SPE) seized these assets from premises linked to former constable Saurabh Sharma after searches at his residence and office here on December 18 and 19, the official said on Monday.
Lokayukta Police Director General Jaideep Prasad said Saurabh Sharma’s father RK Sharma was a government doctor and died in 2015.
Afterwards, Saurabh Sharma got appointed as a constable in the state transport department on compassionate ground in 2015 and took voluntary retirement in 2023, he said.