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Temple executive officer arrested for taking bribe

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
An executive officer of a temple in Telangana's Khammam district was arrested today by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 10,000.

The executive officer of Gunti Malleshwaram Swamy Temple was caught red-handed when he demanded and accepted Rs 10,000 as bribe from the complainant for doing an official favour, an ACB release said here.

The officer was arrested after the bribe amount was recovered from him and further investigations are on, it said.

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First Published: Oct 15 2014 | 8:25 PM IST

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