Hyderabad: ACB nabs official for demanding, accepting bribe

Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Saturday caught an official at the Assistant Pension Payment Office, Nampally when he allegedly demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a woman. The officer, Ralli Venkata Satya Naga Prasad, a senior accountant at the office of the Assistant Pension Payment had demanded Rs 10,000 from Ayesha Siddiqua […]

Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Saturday caught an official at the Assistant Pension Payment Office, Nampally when he allegedly demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a woman.

The officer, Ralli Venkata Satya Naga Prasad, a senior accountant at the office of the Assistant Pension Payment had demanded Rs 10,000 from Ayesha Siddiqua for processing bills pertaining to her parents who passed away recently.

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“Naga Prasad performed his duty improperly and dishonestly to obtain undue advantage. On a complaint, he was trapped while accepting the bribe at his office. He was arrested and is being produced before the court,” an ACB press release said.