Kushaiguda Inspector, SI and another person in ACB net for graft case
Hyderabad: Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) here on Friday arrested Kushaiguda police station inspector G Veera Swamy and Sub-Inspector Shaik Shafi for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs.3 lakh from a complainant.
The ACB Ranga Reddy unit caught Veera Swamy and Shafi when they allegedly demanded bribe from the complainant Singireddy Bharat Reddy of Kushaiguda and accepted through L. Upender for showing an official favour to close the case that was registered under provisions of 447 (Trespass), 427 (Mischief) and 506 (Criminal Intimidation) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) registered at Kushaiguda police station.
The case was registered against Reddy. The bribe amount was recovered from the possession of Upender. Both hand fingers of Upender yielded positive in the chemical test. The ACB officials produced the Inspector, Sub-Inspector and Upender before the special court for ACB cases in Nampally after which they were remanded to judicial custody.
In case of demand of bribe by any public servant, the public can contact ACB’s toll free number - 1064 for taking action as per law.
