NOB_Hyderabad: On 28.10.2026, AO-1 Sri K. Venkateswarlu, Inspector, Legal Metrology, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District, was caught by ACB officials of Nalgonda Range while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 20,000 from a complainant through A-2 Sri Kasaram Ravinder, private person (Petrol Pump Technician).

The bribe was demanded as a reward for issuing Verification Certificate and handing over Daily Sales Register of the complainant’s petrol bunk. As per AO-1’s instructions, A-2 accepted the amount at LB Nagar, Hyderabad – Rs. 15,000 for AO-1 and Rs. 5,000 for himself.

The tainted amount of Rs. 20,000 was recovered from A-2. Both accused are being produced before Hon’ble Principal Special Judge for SPE & ACB cases, Nampally for judicial remand.

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