Revenue official caught accepting bribe

Hyderabad, August 25: A village revenue officer was arrested today by sleuths of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Chittoor district accepting a bribe of Rs 2000, ACB sources said.

Koti Subrahmanyam working in the office of Tahsildar at Renuguta mandal was caught red-handed by the ACB officials when he accepted a bribe of Rs 2,000 for issuing pattadar pass book in favour of the parents of the complainant, they said.

Tainted amount was recovered from a dairy belonging to the officer, sources said.

—Agencies