ACB said Kumar had demanded the bribe to sort out the special audit ordered against Eshwar for his tenure as the sarpanch of the village.
Anti-Corruption Bureau
Hyderabad: Medchal-Malkajgiri panchayat officer A. Ravi Kumar was arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau officials at his office while taking a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from the ex-sarpanch to do an official favour, on Thursday.
The ACB said Kumar was caught at about 12.55 pm, when he was accepting the money which was part of the Rs 4 lakh bribe he demanded from Gundla Pochampally ex-sarpanch Beri Eshwar.
ACB said Kumar had demanded the bribe to sort out the special audit ordered against Eshwar for his tenure as the sarpanch of the village.
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