"As far as prosecution is concerned, we had 105 convictions in 2024 at 50% conviction rate. Further, conviction in DA cases stood at 80%. Of the 105 convictions, 18 were Class-I officers, 18 Class-II officers, 74 Class-III employees, 6 Class-IV employees, 16 other public servants and 15 private persons. Thus, altogether 147 accused persons were convicted during the period," the Vigilance official said.
Odisha Vigilance has taken a number of steps to strengthen prosecution. Trials in 22 Vigilance Courts are being closely monitored on a daily basis by the Vigilance Directorate. Witness testimony is being conducted through video conferencing to expedite trial as well as to save time.
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