Officials of the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) have caught a court staff member allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹5,000 at the District Principal and Sessions Court in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district.
Key Details
Accused: Palakurthi Sai Charan, Steno Grade-I
Office: District Principal and Sessions Court, Jayashankar Bhupalpally District
Bribe Amount: ₹5,000
Allegation: Demanding and accepting bribe to hand over a certified copy of judgment in A.S. No. 03/2023
Intermediaries:
Smt. K. Sunitha (Subordinate)
Smt. P. Rajitha (Subordinate)
According to the ACB, the accused allegedly demanded the bribe from the complainant to provide the certified copy of the court judgment. The amount was reportedly accepted through two subordinates, and officials apprehended those involved during the transaction.
Public Advisory
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau has urged citizens to report any demand for bribes by public servants through the following channels:
Toll-Free Number: 1064
WhatsApp: 9440446106
Facebook: Telangana ACB
Website: http://acb.telangana.gov.in
The bureau assured that the identities of complainants and victims will be kept confidential. Further investigation is underway.
