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The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) connected Tuesday arrested a mandal surveyor attached to the Tahsildar’s bureau successful Nirmal mandal for demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹7,500 for an authoritative favour related to onshore demarcation.
The accused officer, identified arsenic N. Bala Krishna Varma, was trapped by the Adilabad Range ACB aft helium demanded the bribe for carrying retired demarcation of onshore and handing implicit the panchanama pertaining to the complainant’s father-in-law. The bribe was accepted done a backstage person, identified arsenic Pola Nagaraju, who was acting arsenic an adjunct to the nationalist servant.
The ACB said the surveyor had initially demanded ₹15,000 and accepted ₹5,000 arsenic portion payment, aboriginal insisting connected the remaining ₹10,000. Following a petition from the complainant, the magnitude was reduced to ₹7,500. The tainted currency was recovered from the possession of the backstage idiosyncratic astatine the lawsuit of the surveyor.
Both the surveyor and the backstage idiosyncratic were arrested and volition beryllium produced earlier the peculiar tribunal for SPE and ACB cases successful Karimnagar. Further probe is nether way.
The ACB reiterated its entreaty to the nationalist to study immoderate request for bribe by nationalist servants by calling the toll-free fig 1064, assuring that the individuality of complainants would beryllium kept confidential.
