Archive · 22 Sep 2026
Telangana ACB Searches NIMS Official Over Disproportionate Assets
The Anti-Corruption Bureau, or ACB, is investigating Dr. Nori Lakshmi Bhaskar.
He is a senior official and doctor at NIMS in Hyderabad.
Officials suspect that he may have more property or money than his known income explains.
They searched his home, office, and places connected to his family.
The searches took place at 13 locations across three districts.
The reports give different descriptions of his home, calling it Kalpataru Apartments in Erragadda or Kalpataru Residency in Moosapet.
They also use slightly different titles for his job, including Additional Superintendent and Deputy Superintendent.
Bhaskar has worked at NIMS for about 20 years and held the senior post for five years.
Separately, the ACB arrested two Nizamabad municipal employees over an alleged Rs.
5,000 bribe.
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau searched premises linked to NIMS Additional Superintendent Dr. Nori Lakshmi Bhaskar.
The searches concern allegations that Bhaskar holds assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.
ACB teams conducted simultaneous searches at 13 locations across three districts, including properties linked to Bhaskar and his family.
Reports identify his residence as being in Kalpataru Apartments in Erragadda or Kalpataru Residency in Moosapet.
Bhaskar has worked at NIMS for about 20 years and served as an Additional or Deputy Superintendent for five years; the ACB has not yet announced the search results.
- Who
- The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau and Dr. Nori Lakshmi Bhaskar, a NIMS doctor and senior superintendent-level official.
- What
- The ACB conducted searches over allegations that Bhaskar possessed assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.
- When
- The searches began Tuesday morning and were ongoing when reported; the related Nizamabad arrests occurred on Monday.
- Where
- At 13 premises across three districts, including locations in Hyderabad linked to Bhaskar and his family.
- Why
- The searches are part of an ACB inquiry into alleged unexplained or disproportionate assets.
- Investigating agency
- Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau
- Official searched
- Dr. Nori Lakshmi Bhaskar
- Institution
- Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences
- Search scope
- 13 locations across three districts
- Reported residence
- Kalpataru Apartments, Erragadda; another report says Kalpataru Residency, Moosapet
- Allegation
- Assets disproportionate to known sources of income
- NIMS service
- Approximately 20 years
- Separate ACB case
- Two Nizamabad Municipal Corporation employees were arrested over an alleged Rs. 5,000 bribe
