ACB Arrests Nizamabad Revenue Inspector on Corruption Charges

### Speedy Summary
– Telangana anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Karna srinivas Rao, a senior assistant and in-charge revenue inspector of Nizamabad Municipal Corporation, for accepting a bribe of ₹7,000 on Wednesday.- Rao allegedly demanded ₹10,000 from a complainant for processing a Vehicle Location Tracking (VLT) file, allotting the VLT number, and ensuring smooth operations at the complainant’s shop. The amount was later reduced to ₹7,000.- ACB officials recovered the tainted bribe money from his possession.
– Post-arrest,Rao was presented before the special court of SPE and ACB cases in Nampally,Hyderabad. Further examination is ongoing.- The ACB has urged citizens to report bribe demands via its toll-free number 1064 or official social media channels. Confidentiality for complainants has been assured.

### Indian Opinion Analysis
The arrest highlights persistent challenges around corruption in municipal administrations and reinforces efforts by bodies like Telangana’s Anti-Corruption Bureau to address these issues. Tackling bribery incidents such as this one is vital for maintaining public trust and ensuring transparency in government operations.The proactive approach by the ACB-offering toll-free reporting methods and confidentiality protection-appears designed to empower citizens against corruption without fear of reprisal. Continued vigilance will be critical as further investigations proceed in this case while maintaining accountability within local governance structures.Read More: