TGNPDCL engineer in Mahabubabad held for accepting Rs 1L bribe

Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, June 18, arrested the Superintending Engineer of Northern Power Distribution Company of Telangana (TGNPDCL), Operations, Mahabubabad circle, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1,00,000.

The accused has been identified as Anagam Naresh.

According to officials, the bribe was demanded from a complainant for approving the continuation of agreements related to existing letters of acceptance pertaining to Kuravi and Maripeda Subdivisions.

Acting on a complaint, the ACB laid a trap and caught Naresh red-handed while accepting Rs 80,000, after having already received Rs 20,000 earlier.

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Further investigation is ongoing.

The ACB has appealed to the public to report any bribery cases involving government servants. The complaints can be made through the toll-free number 1064 or social media sites, including WhatsApp (9440446106), Facebook (Telangana ACB), and X (formerly Twitter) @TelanganaACB. The bureau has assured that the identities of the complainants would be protected.

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