<p>A Tahsildar in Peddapalli district of Telangana was on Tuesday caught red-handed by the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-anti-corruption-bureau-registers-case-against-police-middleman-for-seeking-rs-21-lakh-bribe-23373920" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)</strong></a> for allegedly taking bribe of Rs 12,000, ACB said.</p>
<p>The officer was booked for the second time now, on the charges of taking bribe.</p>
<p>V Ramesh, the Tahsildar of Anthergaon mandal was caught when he "demanded and accepted the bribe" from the complainant through a Revenue Inspector for showing an official favour, an ACB release said here.</p>
<p>The official favour was "to release the tractor seized by the SI, Anthergaon on November 11, while the complainant was illegally transporting sand," it said.</p>
<p>The bribe amount of Rs 12,000 was recovered from the backyard of the Tahsil office, Anthergaon. On noticing the arrival of the ACB officials, the Revenue Inspector managed to escape from the office by throwing the bribe amount, the release said.</p>
<p>The bureau further said, while working as Tahsildar of Dharmaram mandal in Peddapalli district, Ramesh was caught red-handed by the ACB in 2016 when he allegedly "demanded and accepted" Rs 10,000 from a complainant for issuing pattadar passbooks and updation of online pahanies pertaining to 25 farmers. This case is pending trial before the Special <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/orissa-high-court-issues-notice-to-state-govt-over-elephant-deaths-23432207" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>Court</strong></a> for ACB cases at Karimnagar.</p>
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