A inferior lineman from the Gachibowli part successful Hyderabad was arrested by the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) unit connected Friday for accepting a bribe of ₹11,000.
The accused, identified arsenic A. Srikanth Goud, allegedly demanded ₹30,000, and was trapped portion accepting ₹11,000 from a complainant.
According to ACB officials, the lineman sought the bribe successful speech of changing the wiring astatine the complainant’s location from 5 KV to 11 KV and to unseal and seal the energy meter.
The tainted magnitude was recovered from him and helium was sent to judicial remand.
Further probe is nether way.
Meanwhile, the ACB urged radical to study immoderate request for bribes by authorities officials connected its toll-free fig 1064. Complaints tin besides beryllium lodged via WhatsApp, Facebook, oregon connected X, with assurance that the individuality of complainants volition beryllium kept confidential.

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