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Telangana ACB Raids Alleged Benamis Linked to DSP Bheem Reddy
The Anti-Corruption Bureau is investigating Deputy Superintendent of Police Bheem Reddy.
Investigators say he may have used eight other people to hold property or money for him.
They searched homes in Puppalaguda and found cash and important documents.
Earlier, searches reportedly uncovered assets worth about Rs.150 crore at market value.
Bheem Reddy was arrested on July 7, 2026.
He was later admitted to a private hospital because his blood pressure became high.
The ACB said it had not given him special treatment.
The Enforcement Directorate is also investigating the case under a money-laundering law.
The Anti-Corruption Bureau identified eight alleged benamis linked to DSP Sankireddy Bheem Reddy.
ACB officers raided homes in Puppalaguda and seized cash and documents.
Bheem Reddy was arrested on July 7, 2026, after searches found assets valued at about Rs.150 crore.
Simultaneous searches covered 16 locations involving alleged benamidars, relatives, associates and friends in Telangana and Karnataka.
The Enforcement Directorate registered a Prevention of Money-Laundering Act case while Bheem Reddy remained hospitalized due to high blood pressure.
- Who
- The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau, Deputy Superintendent of Police Sankireddy Bheem Reddy, and eight alleged benamis.
- What
- The ACB conducted raids and seized cash and documents while investigating alleged disproportionate assets and corruption.
- Where
- Raids were conducted in Puppalaguda and at 16 locations across Telangana and Karnataka.
- When
- Bheem Reddy was arrested on July 7, 2026; the article does not specify the raid date.
- Why
- Investigators allege that Bheem Reddy accumulated about Rs.150 crore in disproportionate assets through corrupt practices.
Investigators' Account
Official Response and Health Grounds
Alleged assets and transactions
Investigators' Account
The ACB alleges that Bheem Reddy accumulated about Rs.150 crore in disproportionate assets through corrupt practices and used benamis in related transactions.
Official Response and Health Grounds
The article does not report a detailed public response from Bheem Reddy or his representatives to the allegations.
Hospital admission and alleged preferential treatment
Investigators' Account
The ACB said Bheem Reddy was admitted to a private hospital after his blood pressure rose and that his statement could not yet be recorded.
Official Response and Health Grounds
The ACB denied giving preferential treatment and said the admission was allowed based on his previous health records.
Key facts
- Official investigated
- Deputy Superintendent of Police Sankireddy Bheem Reddy
- Alleged benamis identified
- Eight
- Assets cited
- About Rs.150 crore by market value
- Arrest date
- July 7, 2026
- Search locations
- 16 locations in Telangana and Karnataka
- Additional agency
- Directorate of Enforcement
- Law cited
- Prevention of Money-Laundering Act
Quotes
An ACB official
An official involved in the Anti-Corruption Bureau investigation
“As Bheem Reddy was admitted to a private hospital, we couldn’t record his statement. After recording his statement and other official formalities, we will produce him before the ACB Principal SPE judge for judicial remand.”
deccanchronicle.com
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