ACB officials arrested deputy tahsildar Mohammed Yakub Pasha and two others at Yellandu for taking Rs.30000 bribe from a ration shop dealer. The trio was caught at a cell phone shop, and all were later taken into custody for further action

Kothagudem: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials arrested a deputy tahsildar (Civil Supplies) along with two others in a bribe case at Yellandu in the district on Monday.

The accused deputy tahsildar, Mohammed Yakub Pasha, allegedly demanded Rs.30000 from a ration shop dealer for not sending a report against the shop, where shortage in rice stocks was found during inspections on November 7 and for closing the shop during working hours.

Pasha along with Vijay Kumar, the technical assistant (ePoS) at Girijan Cooperative Corporation, was caught red-ha

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