Patna, Jan. 30 -- A special court of Patna ordered the confiscation of properties worth Rs 52 lakh 80 thousand 333 of a food inspector Surendra Kumar.

While issuing the confiscation order here on Thursday, Brajesh Kumar Pathak asked to confiscate the properties within a month.

Special Public Prosecutor ( PP) Rajesh Kumar said that a Disproportionate Asset case was registered against the then Food Inspector Surendra Kumar of Patna Division in 2013.

He said as per the charges the accused had collected assets over Rupees 1 crore 20 lakh 6984 disproportionate to the known sources of his income between 1979 to 2013.

The properties beyond the known sources of his income include 11 plots of land including 8 in Nalanda and 3 in Kankarbagh of Pa...