Hyderabad, Nov. 3 -- The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday, November 3, arrested the Mandal Agriculture Officer of Sadasivpet, Sangareddy for accepting a Rs 20,000 bribe.

According to ACB officials, the accused, G Ramesh, had demanded the bribe for ensuring the smooth functioning of the fertilizer business run by the complainant's son-in-law.

Ramesh had demanded Rs 30,000 as bribe and had already received Rs 10,000 on October 19.

Ramesh is being produced before a Special Police Establishment (SPE) and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court in Hyderabad. Further investigation is underway.

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