ACB traps Cheryala Tahsildar for accepting Rs 70,000 bribe

The Anti-Corruption Bureau trapped Cheryala Tahsildar Korra Dileep Naik in Siddipet district for allegedly demanding and accepting a Rs 70,000 bribe to process 11 NALA land conversion applications. He was arrested and produced before the special ACB court in Hyderabad.

Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday caught the Tahsildar of Cheryala mandal in Siddipet district after he allegedly demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 70,000 for processing land-related applications.

According to the ACB, Korra Dileep Naik, Tahsildar of Cheryala mandal, was trapped in his office after he allegedly demanded and accepted the bribe from an individual in return for processing 11 NALA (Non-Agricultural Land Assessment) conversion applications. The applications pertained to land measuring 30 guntas in Nagpuri village of Cheryala mandal.

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The ACB officials recovered the tainted amount of Rs 70,000 from the possession of the Tahsildar.

The official was arrested and is being produced before the Second Additional Special Judge for Trial of SPE and ACB Cases Court in Hyderabad.