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The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has trapped 2 officials successful abstracted incidents crossed Medchal-Malkajgiri and Mancherial districts, and recovered bribe amounts of implicit ₹3.5 lakh from both.
In the archetypal case, Chintala Radha Krishna Reddy, Town Planning Officer of Yellampet Municipality successful Medchal-Malkajgiri district, was arrested by the ACB City Range Unit-2 for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹3.5 lakh.
An probe revealed that the serviceman had initially sought ₹5 lakh from a complainant to refrain from demolishing the compound partition and gates of a layout, citing authoritative reasons. He had earlier collected ₹1.5 lakh, and the latest magnitude was recovered from him during the trap. The serviceman was taken into custody and sent to judicial remand, with further probe underway.
In the 2nd case, Banoth Durga Prasad, a Technical Assistant (Outsourcing) attached to the MPDO bureau successful Kannepalli, Mancherial district, was trapped by the ACB Adilabad portion portion accepting a bribe of ₹10,000.
Banoth Durga Prasad, a Technical Assistant (Outsourcing) attached to the MPDO bureau successful Kannepalli, Mancherial district.
The magnitude was allegedly demanded for sanctioning a measure and signaling pending MB entries related to the complainant’s newly-constructed cattle shed nether MGNREGS successful Lingapur village. The tainted wealth was seized, and the accused was produced earlier the peculiar tribunal for SPE and ACB cases successful Karimnagar.
The ACB has urged the nationalist to study immoderate demands for bribes by authorities servants done its toll-free helpline 1064 oregon via WhatsApp, Facebook, and X. Officials assured that the identities of complainants would stay confidential.
