Hyderabad: S. Surender Reddy, an Assistant Engineer (AE) of TGSPDCL in Jeedimetla division, was caught by Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) here on Thursday, when he allegedly demanded and accepted Rs.30,000 as a bribe from the complainant for showing official favour to give work estimation to shift 11KV line and to lay cable for complainant’s building.
ACB officials said the defendant officials performed improper and dishonest public duties. In his case, the amount of bribe was recovered from the defendant. Defendant’s right finger and contact section – The right front pocket of Reddy’s pants produced a positive chemical test. Officials filed the ACB case in the special court, and the court has since returned it to judicial detention.
