Anti-Corruption Bureau raids FCI godowns

Anti-Corruption Bureau raids FCI godowns
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The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials raided FCI godowns at Vanguru in Pedavegi Mandal of West Godavari district on Tuesday evening and seized unaccountable amount of Rs 1.36 lakh and records from three officers of Quality Control Board. The three officials were appointed at Srirangaraju FCI godowns in Vanguru village to check the quality of rice sent to the godowns by rice millers. 

Eluru: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials raided FCI godowns at Vanguru in Pedavegi Mandal of West Godavari district on Tuesday evening and seized unaccountable amount of Rs 1.36 lakh and records from three officers of Quality Control Board. The three officials were appointed at Srirangaraju FCI godowns in Vanguru village to check the quality of rice sent to the godowns by rice millers.

Seizes unaccounted cash of `1.36 lakh from 3 officials

The In-charge of Quality Control, PD Naga Satyanarayana, Technical In-charge Palla Sriram, and Assistant Grade-I Officer (Outsourcing) Bomma Nagireddy allegedly took the bribe from some rice millers and sending the stock to go down without any quality check. It was alleged that the three officials were taking the bribe from rice millers for not checking the quality of rice.

On a complaint, ACB DSP Rajendra, Circle Inspector UJ Wilson and ACB personnel raided the godowns in the evening and found Rs1.36 lakh unaccounted cash from the three officers. The ACB officials seized the records and the cash. The ACB officials said that a report would be sent to Government against the three officials who were involved in the corrupt practice.

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