Hyderabad : The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested an assistant mastermind working with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation( GHMC), Rajendranagar Circle XI, for demanding and accepting a fix of Rs 15,000 from a contractor.
The Assistant mastermind, L Balvanth Reddy, had reportedly demanded the quantum from a contractor named Muzaffar for recycling a bill of Rs 6 lakh – the cost incurred towards laying a cement road at Adarshnagar. Muzaffar approached the ACB who reserved a case and laid a trap to catch him.
The GHMC Assistant mastermind was caught red- handed when he accepted the quantum. The fritters of both the hands of the indicted officer yielded positive results in the chemical test. The officer is arrested and being produced before the fresh Special Judge for SPE and ACB cases, Hyderabad.