ACS officer Nupur Bora, who joined civil service simply 6 years in the past, arrested with Rs 2 crore money, Rs 1 crore gold

Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer Nupur Bora has been arrested after police and vigilance officers recovered unaccounted belongings from her houses in Guwahati and Barpeta. Officers mentioned Rs 2 crore in money and gold price Rs 1 crore had been seized throughout the raids. One other raid was additionally carried out at her rented residence in Barpeta as a part of the probe, as per an IANS report.

Nupur Bora below look ahead to six months

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed that Bora had been below surveillance for the final six months. He linked the monitoring to her alleged position in irregular land transactions.
“This officer had transferred Hindu land to suspicious people in alternate for cash when she was posted within the Barpeta income circle,” he mentioned. The Chief Minister added, “We've got taken strict motion towards her.”
He additional mentioned corruption in land-related issues has been a recurring subject in income circles, particularly in minority-dominated areas.

Who's Nupur Bora?

Bora, 36, joined the Assam Civil Service in 2019. She was born on March 31, 1989, in Golaghat district.

She accomplished her BA in English Literature from Guwahati College and studied earlier at Cotton Faculty. Earlier than becoming a member of the civil service, she labored as a lecturer on the District Institute of Schooling and Coaching (DIET), in keeping with her Fb profile.Her administrative profession started in March 2019 as Assistant Commissioner in Karbi Anglong, the place she served till June 2023. Later, she was posted as Circle Officer in Barpeta and was transferred to Kamrup after that.In a associated motion, vigilance officers raided the residence of Lat Mandal Surajit Deka, who works on the Income Circle Workplace in Barpeta. He's recognized to be an in depth aide of Bora.