The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Telangana on Saturday seized Rs 36 lakh more cash and half kg gold from a government official, who was caught red-handed on Friday while taking Rs 1.1 crore bribe. The ACB officials had on Friday caught Erva Balraju Nagaraj, the Tahsildar of Keesara in Medchal Malkajgiri district near Hyderabad. The tahsildar was caught while accepting bribe from real-estate dealer Chowla Srinath Yadav of Sri Satya Developers. Meanwhile, the case took a political twist with the seizure of some documents from one of the accused by the ACB. ACB officials said they were investigating the bribe case from all angles.

Source: dna August 16, 2020 01:41 UTC