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Mandal Surveyor in ACB net for accepting bribe from farmer

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Press Trust of India Visakhapatnam
A Mandal surveyor of Rolugunta mandal was caught red-handed by officials of Anti-Corruption Bureau while accepting a bribe of Rs 3,000 at his office in the district today.

According to ACB officials, a farmer from Ravikamatham mandal had approached R Satyanarayana, the surveyor, for mutation of revenue record after a survey of his land.

The surveyor demanded Rs 5,000 and finally agreed to accept Rs 3,000 for issuing the land demarcation report.

The farmer then approached the ACB, which laid a trap for the official and arrested him.

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First Published: Apr 02 2014 | 10:39 PM IST

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