Karnataka: 2 including Panchayat officer arrested for taking bribe. Bengaluru News – Times of India

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TUMAKURU: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials have arrested a Panchayat Development Officer (PDO) of Beguru Gram Panchayat and a Class II Assistant (SDA) of the Taluk Panchayat Office in Kunigal for accepting a bribe for creating a new ‘khata’ (land). arrested on charges. record) on Friday.
According to an ACB press release, the executive officer of Kunigal taluk panchayat had ordered the creation of an ‘account’ in the name of the father of Vinod Gowda of Kurupalya in Kunigal taluk of Tumakuru.
Thereafter, Gowda approached Beguru PDO (Soumya) for the same. “Soumya, through Beguru Gram Panchayat Secretary Gunaseela, took Rs 2,000 in advance and demanded an additional Rs 10,000 for creating an ‘account’ in the name of Gowda’s father. Gowda took up the matter with the ACB,” the release said. was registered.”
On Friday, Anusuya, the SDA of the Taluk Panchayat office in Kunigal, was caught red-handed taking a bribe of Rs 10,000. It is said that she was acting at the behest of Saumya. While Saumya and Anusuya were arrested, a third officer, identified as Gunaseela, who was involved in the case, absconded. news network

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