Deputy tahsildar and VRO caught in ₹5 lakh bribery case in Keesara
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested a deputy tahsildar, a village revenue officer, and a private individual in Keesara for accepting a bribe. The officials allegedly demanded money to remove properties from a prohibited list.
Why it matters
This case underscores the prevalence of corruption in local revenue departments and the risks associated with land registration processes.
Deputy tahsildar and VRO caught in ₹5 lakh bribery case in Keesara left Deputy tahsildar at Keesara Amanaganti Sandeep Kumar Reddy, VRO Nannuri Vijay Kumar Reddy and Kavali Balakrishna. By Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/dc6gvh/article71588446.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-15%20at%2018.43.37.jpeg HYDERABAD A deputy tahsildar, a village revenue officer (VRO) and a private individual were caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in connection with a ₹5 lakh bribery case in Keesara mandal of Medchal-Malkajgiri district on Thursday (October 15). Their associate, a private employee was caught while accepting ₹2.50 lakh as part payment of the demanded bribe. The accused were identified as deputy tahsildar Amanaganti Sandeep Kumar Reddy, VRO Nannuri Vijay Kumar Reddy and their associate Kavali Balakrishna.
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