Overview

• Raids across Jabalpur, Bhopal and Sagar uncovered about ₹6.75 crore in movable and immovable properties, including 56 bottles of premium liquor, vehicles and over ₹8 lakh in cash.
• A 5 ft 5 in tiger hide was found at the ancestral home in Adhartal and handed to the Forest Department, prompting wildlife offence proceedings.
• Seventy-five-year-old Savitri Sarvate was arrested under sections 9 and 50 of the Wildlife Protection Act for illegal possession of the hide.
• An FIR has been registered against Deputy Commissioner Jagdish Prasad Sarvate under sections 13(1)(b) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act for amassing disproportionate assets.
• EOW teams are conducting ongoing document verifications and forensic audits to trace further undisclosed properties and investments.