Hyderabad, December 19: Two state government employees including an executive engineer of an irrigation project in Nalgonda district were arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in an illegal gratification case.
Balguri Durgaiah, an assistant executive engineer of Nagarjuna Sagar Left Branch Canal, Kodad Sub-Division, was caught red-handed by the ACB officials at his office-cum-residence while accepting Rs 1,90,000 as bribe amount for himself and also for B Srinivasa Rao, Executive Engineer from the complainant for showing an official favour, a release from the ACB said.
The amount of Rs 1,90,000 taken by Durgaiah was recovered from his drawer, the press release added.
–PTI