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Keesara police sub-inspector arrested over alleged ₹2 lakh bribe
The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested Keesara Sub-Inspector Kondareddy Srinivas on Monday.
The officer allegedly demanded ₹2 lakh from a complainant who was accused in two cases at Keesara police station.
He allegedly sought the money to speed up both investigations and ensure charge sheets were filed quickly.
ACB officials caught him accepting the money, and the bureau said it recovered the full amount.
A judge remanded Srinivas to judicial custody, and the investigation is continuing.
The ACB has asked people facing bribe demands from public servants to report them by phone, WhatsApp or social media, and says complainants’ identities will be kept confidential.
Keesara police sub-inspector Kondareddy Srinivas was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau on November 9 over an alleged ₹2 lakh bribe.
The ACB said he was caught accepting the money from a complainant who was an accused in two cases registered at Keesara police station.
The alleged bribe was sought to speed up the investigations and filing of charge sheets in both cases.
The ACB recovered the full amount, and Srinivas was remanded to judicial custody.
Further investigation is underway.
- Who
- Kondareddy Srinivas, a sub-inspector attached to Keesara police station.
- What
- He was arrested for allegedly demanding and accepting a ₹2 lakh bribe.
- When
- November 9, 2026.
- Where
- Keesara; he was later produced before the Special Judge for SPE and ACB cases at Nampally.
- Why
- He allegedly sought the money to expedite investigations and filing charge sheets in two criminal cases.
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ACB officials caught Srinivas accepting ₹2 lakh and arrested him.
Srinivas was produced before the Special Judge for SPE and ACB cases at Nampally, who remanded him to judicial custody.
- Accused officer
- Kondareddy Srinivas
- Alleged bribe
- ₹2 lakh
- Police station
- Keesara
- Cases involved
- Two criminal cases
- ACB contact number
- 1064