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Sub-Treasury Officer caught red handed accepting a bribe

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Press Trust of India Machilipatnam
Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials caught Machilipatnam Sub-Treasury Officer M Nagamani while accepting a bribe of Rs 3,000 in her office at Machilipatnam in Krishna district, official sources said here today.

ACB DSP V Gopalakrishna told PTI that Sub-Treasury Officer Nagamani demanded Rs 3,700 to sanction expenditure of a widow pensioner, after which her son Harikrishna approached ACB officials.

The ACB conducted a raid and caught the official redhanded and arrested her while accepting the bribe, he said.

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First Published: Apr 09 2015 | 6:42 PM IST

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