The ACB sleuths have arrested panchayat secretary... ... Live Updates: Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh News Today 22 December 2021

The ACB sleuths have arrested panchayat secretary Pagoti Vishveshwara Rao of Ramakrishnapuram in Sarvakota mandal in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday while taking a bribe of Rs 2,000. According to ACB DSP BVS Ramanamurthy, a man from Ramakrishnapuram panchayat applied for a birth certificate in November for his job requirement, however, it has been late getting the document from the RDO. Meanwhile, the panchayat secretary, who brought the document from the RDO on the 6th of this month, demanded a bribe of Rs 2,000 to give it to the victim. The victim then approached the ACB officials.Read more