Sub-inspector arrested by Telangana ACB for demanding a bribe of Rs 25,000
Hyderabad: A sub-inspector of police was arrested by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday, July 10, for accepting a bribe of Rs 25,000.
KY Venu Gopal, sub-inspector, women’s police station, Gachibowli, had demanded a bribe from the complainant for removing his mother’s name from a case.
On the same day, ACB also arrested three government workers for demanding a bribe of Rs 50,000.
The trio, Special Deputy Collector Raja Reddy and Deputy Tahsildar Satish and Durgaiah, a driver in National Investment & Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ), Zaheerabad, Sangareddy, initially demanded a bribe of Rs 50000 from the complainant over a land acquisition file.
The Telangana ACB has urged the public to file a complaint in case any public servant demands a bribe for official work. Aggrieved individuals can contact the ACB on the toll-free number 1064, or through its website
and social media platforms, i.e., WhatsApp (9440446106), Facebook (Telangana ACB), and X/formerly Twitter (@TelanganaACB).This post was last modified on July 11, 2025 5:12 pm