Call 1064 to report bribe demands by govt officials: Judge Geetha

In Short

Addressing the gathering, Judge Geetha emphasized that public cooperation is essential to root out corruption from public offices.

Nellore district ACB Court Judge G Geetha unveiling the poster on Tuesday
X

Nellore district ACB Court Judge G Geetha unveiling the poster on Tuesday

Font size
FOLLOW ON Google News

Nellore: As part of the ongoing Vigilance Awareness Week–2026, Nellore District ACB Court Judge G Geetha unveiled promotional posters and stickers highlighting the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) toll-free helpline number 1064 at the ACB Court premises on Tuesday. Observed under the aegis of the Central Vigilance Commission from October 26 to November 1, 2026, the nationwide week-long campaign aims to increase public awareness regarding anti-corruption measures and foster community participation in combating administrative malpractices. Addressing the gathering, Judge Geetha emphasized that public cooperation is essential to root out corruption from public offices.

She urged citizens not to hesitate and immediately report any government official demanding bribes for executing public services by dialing the dedicated ACB toll-free number 1064. Providing operational details, ACB DSP P Ramakrishnudu stated that citizens can lodge corruption complaints directly through the toll-free number 1064, the ACB DSP Nellore mobile line (9440446184), ACB Inspectors (9440446185, 9440446186), or the Nellore ACB landline (0861-2331833).

M Srinivasa Rao
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

M Srinivasa Rao

M Srinivasa Rao[email protected]

M Srinivasa Rao is Staff Reporter for SPSR Nellore District for The Hans India. A seasoned journalist with over 32 years of experience in both English and Telugu journalism. Throughout his career, he has worked with leading Telugu dailies, including Udayam, Andhra Jyothi, and Andhra Prabha, as well as prominent English newspapers such as The Indian Express. He began his journalistic career with Udayam in Tirupati, Chittoor district, where he worked from 1990 to 1992. He then served with Andhra Jyothi and Andhra Prabha in SPSR Nellore district from 1992 to 2006. From 2007 to 2016, he worked as a Staff Reporter for The Indian Express in SPSR Nellore district. Between 2016 and 2019, he was associated with The Hans India in YSR Kadapa district. Over the course of his three-decade-long career, Srinivasa Rao has extensively covered a wide range of beats, with particular expertise in social, economic, crime, and political affairs. He is passionate about reporting on current issues that have a significant impact on society and public life. He graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree from Sri Venkateswara University in 1985.

Next Story
Share it