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Telangana ACB nabs Revenue Inspector accepting Rs 30,000 bribe

Telangana ACB nabs Revenue Inspector accepting Rs 30,000 bribe

Hyderabad, Feb 9 (UNI) In a successful operation, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Telangana apprehended Revenue Inspector Palls Srinivas Reddy from the Office of Tahsildar, Konda Mallepally Mandal, Nalgonda district, while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000.
On Thursday, the accused officer (AO) was caught red-handed by the ACB while demanding and receiving a bribe from the complainant, Banavath Lachu of Kesh Tanda village in the same district.
The ACB statement released on Friday revealed that the bribe was solicited in exchange for an official favour—specifically, processing the application for the mutation of the complainant's name in the agricultural land registered under his father's elder brother's wife.

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