Live
- Chanchalguda Jail Officials Say They Haven't Received Bail Papers Yet, Allu Arjun May Stay in Jail Tonight
- BJP leaders present evidence of illegal voters in Delhi, urge EC for swift action
- Exams will not be cancelled: BPSC chairman
- Nagesh Trophy: Karnataka, T.N win in Group A; Bihar, Rajasthan triumph in Group B
- YS Jagan condemns the arrest of Allu Arjun
- Economic and digital corridors to maritime connectivity, India and Italy building vision for future, says Italian Ambassador
- SMAT 2024: Patidar's heroics guide Madhya Pradesh to final after 13 years
- CCPA issues notices to 17 entities for violating direct selling rules
- Mamata expresses satisfaction over speedy conviction in minor girl rape-murder case
- Transparent Survey Process for Indiramma Housing Scheme Directed by District Collector
Panchayat Secretary held accepting bribe
A Panchayat Secretary of Modugulapeta village in Santhakaviti Mandal was arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Monday for accepting the bribe. According to Srikakulam DSP (ACB) K Ranga Raju, the accused I Gopi demanded Rs 2,000 bribe from Majji Ramu to issue death certificate of his father Majji Appala Naidu who died on January 22, 2016.
Srikakulam: A Panchayat Secretary of Modugulapeta village in Santhakaviti Mandal was arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Monday for accepting the bribe. According to Srikakulam DSP (ACB) K Ranga Raju, the accused I Gopi demanded Rs 2,000 bribe from Majji Ramu to issue death certificate of his father Majji Appala Naidu who died on January 22, 2016.
Accused Gopi has been delaying the issue of a death certificate for four months by demanding the bribe. Vexed with the attitude Gopi, Ramu complained to ACB officials and acted according to their instructions. On Monday, while Gopi was accepting the bribe amount Rs 2,000 from Ramu at Mandal Parishad office in Santhakaviti Mandal headquarters, the ACB officials arrested him. He will be produced before the special court for ACB cases in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday.
