Tahsildar in Telangana Nabbed for Bribery

A Tahsildar in Nalgonda, Telangana, was apprehended by the ACB for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 2 lakh to expedite land mutation and survey reports. He used a private intermediary for the transaction. The ACB has termed his actions as dishonest and improper, and investigations are ongoing.

A Tahsildar in Nalgonda district, Telangana, has been apprehended by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh.

The official from Chityal Mandal was caught in the act of taking the bribe through an intermediary to expedite an official procedure involving agricultural land mutation and a detailed survey report, as per an ACB release.

The ACB highlighted the Tahsildar's actions as dishonest and improper, aimed at gaining undue advantage. The case is currently under thorough investigation.

(With inputs from agencies.)