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Telangana ACB Arrests Two Nizamabad Employees in Rs.15,000 Bribe Case
The Anti-Corruption Bureau, or ACB, arrested two workers connected with Nizamabad Municipal Corporation.
The workers were Palda Ashok and K Kiran Kumar.
Investigators said they asked for Rs.15,000.
They allegedly wanted the money to do an official task.
The task involved preparing papers about an increment.
It also involved making entries in a service book.
These entries were needed for the complainant’s mother to receive a monthly pension.
The ACB said it caught the two people accepting the money and withheld the complainant’s identity for safety.
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested two Nizamabad municipal employees on Monday.
Palda Ashok and K Kiran Kumar were allegedly caught accepting Rs.15,000.
The alleged bribe was taken at Padmashali Sangam in Nizamabad Town.
The money was allegedly demanded to prepare increment proceedings and update a service book.
The service-book entries were needed to support the complainant’s mother’s monthly pension sanction.
- Who
- The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested Palda Ashok, a junior assistant, and K Kiran Kumar, an outsourcing employee.
- What
- The two employees were arrested in connection with an alleged Rs.15,000 bribe case.
- Where
- The ACB caught them at Padmashali Sangam in Seetharamnagar Colony, Nizamabad Town.
- When
- The arrests took place on Monday.
- Why
- The alleged bribe was demanded for preparing increment proceedings and updating the complainant’s mother’s service book for monthly pension sanction.
Key facts
- Agency
- Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)
- Arrested person
- Palda Ashok, Junior Assistant at Nizamabad Municipal Corporation
- Arrested person
- K Kiran Kumar, an outsourcing employee
- Alleged bribe
- Rs.15,000
- Location
- Padmashali Sangam, Seetharamnagar Colony, Nizamabad Town
- Alleged purpose
- Preparing increment proceedings and updating a service book
- Complainant
- Identity withheld for security reasons








