Fight over Odisha chit fund

CBI on Monday (September 22) arrested Odisha's former Advocate General Ashok Mohanty for alleged links with Artha Tatwa Group, a ponzi company accused of duping investors of crores of rupees in the state. Mohanty was picked up from his residence in Cuttack, sources said adding the former advocate general was immediately taken to hospital for medical check up. "Truth will ultimately come out. God and guru are my witnesses. As per my conscience, I have not committed any wrong," Mohanty told reporters while being taken inside CBI's state headquarters in Bhubaneswar.