CBI raids ex-railway officer, seizes 17 kg gold, huge cash
The Morning Standard|January 18, 2023
IN one of the biggest disclosures of disproportionate Central Government assets of a employee in Odisha, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday unearthed 17 kg gold worth around ₹9.5 crore besides ₹1.57 crore cash from the possession of retired Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officer Pramod Kumar Jena.
CBI raids ex-railway officer, seizes 17 kg gold, huge cash

Jena, who had been booked earlier for accumulation of disproportionate assets, was also found in possession of bank balance, postal savings, and fixed deposits of ₹4.84 crore. His bank and postal deposits stood at a staggering 3.33 crore, while the bank balance traced was ₹1.51 crore. This apart, Jena allegedly invested around ₹47.75 lakh in mutual funds. The gold seized from his possession included gold bars, gold biscuits, coins, and jewellery among others. Jena had retired last year as the principal chief operation manager of East Coast Railway (ECOR) in November.

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