Bhawanipatna, Feb 12: Vigilance sleuths today seized cash worth Rs 1.10 lakh from the vehicle of Kalahandi Civil Supply Officer, Siba Prasad Dora.

As per reports, acting on reliable information vigilance sleuths intercepted the Bolero vehicle of Dora near his rented house and found the cash. Sources said that the vigilance sleuths suspect that the money was collected from rice mill owners.

The anti graft agency later conducted search of his rented house and his paternal house in Nabarangpur.

“He is being further interrogated to ascertain the source of the money found from his vehicle. Further investigation in the case is continuing,” said a vigilance official.