Vigilance Logs 50% Conviction Rate in Corruption Cases, 80% in DA Cases 2024
The Statesman Bhubaneswar|January 01, 2025
The anti-corruption vigilance wing of State police has logged an impressive 50% conviction rate in the corruption cases in 2024, while the rate of conviction in Disproportionate Asset (DA) cases stood at 80%, said officials on Tuesday.
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"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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