Archive · 10 Jan 2026
Telangana ACB Arrests Four in Bribery Cases
In Telangana, India, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught four people taking bribes.
One person, Kumba Jagan Mohan, who works as an account manager, took Rs.
50,000 through his driver to help someone get paddy for their rice mill.
Another person, Barpati Krishna, who is a village secretary, took Rs.
6,000 to give a house number to someone.
A village officer named Y. Srinivasulu took Rs.
15,000 to issue a certificate for setting up electrical transformers.
The ACB found the money and arrested all four.
They were then sent to court and put in jail.
Telangana ACB arrested Kumba Jagan Mohan, an Assistant Manager, for accepting a Rs. 50,000 bribe.
The bribe was for allotting custom milled paddy to a new rice mill in Miraspally village.
Barpati Krishna, a Panchayat Secretary, was caught accepting a Rs. 6,000 bribe for allotting a house number.
Y. Srinivasulu, a Village Revenue Officer (VRO), was caught accepting a Rs. 15,000 bribe for issuing a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
All four arrested persons were produced before the special court and remanded to judicial custody.
- Who
- Kumba Jagan Mohan, Lavudya Laxman Naik, Barpati Krishna, and Y. Srinivasulu
- What
- Arrests for accepting bribes
- When
- Friday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Telangana, India (Wanaparthy, Suryapet, and Vontimitta districts)
- Why
- For accepting bribes in exchange for official favors
Government
Accused Individuals
Bribery
Government
The government, through the ACB, is taking strict action against bribery to maintain transparency and accountability in public services.
Accused Individuals
The accused individuals claim they were forced into these actions due to financial pressures and systemic issues.
- Agency
- Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)
- First Arrested
- Kumba Jagan Mohan
- First Arrested Position
- Assistant Manager (Accounts)
- First Bribe Amount
- Rs. 50,000
- Second Arrested
- Barpati Krishna
- Second Arrested Position
- Panchayat Secretary
- Second Bribe Amount
- Rs. 6,000
- Third Arrested
- Y. Srinivasulu
- Third Arrested Position
- Village Revenue Officer (VRO)
- Third Bribe Amount
- Rs. 15,000
- Location
- Telangana, India
