States » SouthPosted at: Sep 30 2026 8:06PM


Telangana ACB arrests two Mineabad Municipality officials in Rs 75k bribery case

Hyderabad, Sept 30 (UNI) The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday arrested a Town Planning Officer and a Senior Assistant of Moinabad Municipality for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 75,000 to refrain from taking action against an allegedly illegal construction.
According to an ACB press release, Town Planning Officer Gundu Vani was caught by ACB officials of City Range-II while allegedly accepting the bribe through Senior Assistant Yelamoni Sudarshan , a former panchayat secretary of Moinabad Gram Panchayat who is currently working on deputation at the municipality.
The bribe was allegedly sought in exchange for not initiating action against the complainant’s construction, which the officials considered illegal.
The ACB said the bribe amount was recovered from Sudarshan at Vani’s instance.
The two accused allegedly abused their official positions to obtain undue advantage.
They were being produced before the Special Judge for SPE and ACB cases for judicial remand, the release added.
The case is under investigation.
UNI KNR CDS
Tags: #Telangana ACB arrests two Mineabad Municipality officials in Rs 75k bribery case
More News

T'gana: Congress MP Vamsi Krishna seeks transparency in CEC appointment, stronger voter safeguards

02 Oct 2026 | 9:33 PM

Hyderabad, Oct 2 (UNI) Congress MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna today called for greater transparency in the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and stronger safeguards for voters' rights, stressing the need to protect democracy and constitutional values.

see more..

Congress leaders in Kerala split over UDF row as Adoor Prakash stands firm

02 Oct 2026 | 8:56 PM

Congress leaders in Kerala split over UDF row as Adoor Prakash stands firm
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 2 (UNI) Differences within the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) widened on Friday as UDF convenor Adoor Prakash stood firm on his criticism of the functioning of the ruling front, while Mahila Congress state president and MP Jebi Mather backed his concerns and senior Congress leader Rajmohan Unnithan criticised him for taking the issue to the media.

see more..

Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations launch state-wide cleanliness drive in Andhra Pradesh

02 Oct 2026 | 8:55 PM

Vijayawada, Oct 2 (UNI) Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations, Andhra Pradesh, on Friday launched a state-wide cleanliness drive on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti as part of the nationwide “Swachhta Se Divyata Tak” initiative, aimed at promoting cleanliness, selfless service and spiritual transformation.

see more..

Tirupati: Appalayagunta temple receives Swachha Andhra Award-2026

02 Oct 2026 | 8:38 PM

Tirupati, Oct 2 (UNI) The Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Appalayagunta, managed by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), has received the Swachha Andhra Award-2026 from the Andhra Pradesh government in recognition of its cleanliness and sanitation management.

see more..

Telangana Governor appreciates young doctors for academic excellence

02 Oct 2026 | 8:12 PM

Hyderabad, Oct 2 (UNI) Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Friday felicitated two young doctors for their academic excellence and dedicated service to humanity on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.

see more..