Rs 340 crore: Odisha mounts probe into business tied to Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu

Excise authorities investigate liquor business associated with Jharkhand Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu. Income tax department reports cash seizures of Rs 340 crore. BJP accuses BJD of protecting Congress. I-T department deposits money in SBI branches. Locker and gold ornaments seized. Inspections ongoing at liquor manufacturing sites. The money pile was so large that over 50 bank employees used 40 machines for five days to count the banknotes seized from factories in Balangir, Titlagarh and Sambalpur.