Gangavaram police station SI, station writer under ACB special court investigation

Officials of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Rajahmundry Range, caught Gangavaram constabulary presumption Sub-Inspector (SI) B. Venkatesh, and writer (constable) Chodi Verra Babu, of Polavaram district, portion they were allegedly taking ₹15,000 arsenic a bribe, precocious connected Thursday (February 12, 2026) night.

The SI and the presumption writer demanded bribe for releasing a idiosyncratic connected presumption bail successful a harassment case. The accused kept the mobile telephone of the complainant with them erstwhile the second expressed inability to springiness the money.

Station writer Veera Babu was caught red-handed taking a bribe astatine the SI's direction. The ACB officers are conducting searches astatine the constabulary presumption and their houses connected Friday (February 13) said. 

Both the accused would beryllium produced successful the Rajahmundry ACB Special Court, the probe officers said.