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Forest officer lands in ACB net

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today trapped a Deputy Range Officer of Gummadidala section of Narsapur Forest Range in Medak district of Telangana for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000, an official release said here.

P Veeresham was trapped in Forest Range Office at Narsapur, when he demanded and accepted the bribe of Rs 15,000 from a complainant to process and forward his application for permission for transportation of teak wood grown by him in a Tellapur village, the release said.

The process to arrest the accused officer has been initiated and further investigation is on, it added.

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First Published: Aug 14 2015 | 9:02 PM IST

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