TS: SI caught while taking bribe

A Sub-inspector posted at Gurrampodu police station was caught red-handed while taking bribe here on Wednesday. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths arrested the SI Kranti Kumar while taking Rs 40,000 from a farmer. The SI is learned to have taken the bribe for a land settlement of the farmer. The SI was taken into custody and sent for remand. In February 2019, a sub-inspector posted at Maheshwaram was arrested for taking Rs 80,000 bribe. The ACB sleuths laid a trap and caught the SI red-handed.