Synopsis: Tekmal villagers celebrated with firecrackers as Telangana ACB arrested sub-inspector Rajesh for accepting a Rs 30,000 bribe. The officer fled with the cash but was chased and caught in nearby fields. The money was recovered. The bribe amount was related to favourable handling of a settled theft case.

Villagers in Tekmal, Medak district in Andhra Pradesh, erupted in celebration on Tuesday, 18 November, following the arrest of sub-inspector Rajesh by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in a bribery case.

When ACB officers arrived, the sub-inspector fled with the bribe money but was chased and caught in nearby agricultural fields opposite Jai Durgabhavani wines.

The marked bribe amount of ₹30,000 was recovered from his possession, reported the Deccan Chronicle .

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