Hyderabad: The Principal Special Judge for SPE and ACB cases sentenced a former computer operator to one-year jail term on charges of bribery.
The court also asked the accused to pay a fine of Rs 1000.
The accused – M Vinay – worked in the Amberpet tahsildar office. He had accepted a sum of Rs 3000 from a woman for processing a file.
Vinay was arrested along with John Victor, who worked as a surveyor in the same office. Both were caught red-handed taking the bribe on August 22, 2011.
Victor died during the trial period.