Bhubaneswar, Feb 19: The state government has suspended Bipin Kumar Pradhan, Tahsildar of Padmapur in Bargarh district, under the charges of corruption.

The suspension has been effected on the basis of a report submitted by the District Collector.

In this context, Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari has reiterated that corruption of any kind will not be tolerated in the Revenue Department.

It is pertinent to mention that the Revenue Secretary, Dr. Arvind Padhee, had recently issued instructions to all offices of the Department to adopt a policy of zero tolerance towards corruption.