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Allegations have surfaced against Anam Charan Patra, the Commissioner of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), for reportedly drawing a housing allowance while residing in government-provided quarters.
Patra assumed his role as CMC Commissioner in September 2024. As part of his official entitlement, he was allocated the SO-8 quarter at the Gadakhai area in Cuttack. Despite the provision of official accommodation, allegations have surfaced that he continued to accept a monthly housing allowance.
"The govt has provided a quarter to the commissioner. However, he has been taking Rs 22900 monthly as housing allowance," alleged Sukant ...