Panchayat Raj assistant engineer caught taking ₹10,000 bribe in Karimnagar

The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a Panchayat Raj assistant engineer for accepting a ₹10,000 bribe. The official allegedly demanded the money to process records for MGNREGS works.
Why it matters
This highlights the persistent issue of corruption in local government administration and public works projects.
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested a Panchayat Raj assistant engineer while accepting a bribe of ₹10,000 in Karimnagar district for processing official records related to works executed under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS).
The article reports on a specific anti-corruption operation based on official bureau statements.
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