Hyderabad: Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) ne rishwatkhori ke khilaf apni karwai tezi se badha di hai. Pichle 7 mahino mein agency ne 142 cases register kiye aur 145 officials ko giraftar kiya hai, jo mukhtalif government departments mein kaam kar rahe the.
Congress sarkar ke under ACB ko bina rok-tok ka free hand diya gaya hai, jismein agency ko kaha gaya hai ke kisi bhi complaint par turant action le, department ya rank ka khayal kiye bagair. Is approach ke baad complaints mein izafa hua hai, jiske chalte surveillance aur surprise inspections mein bhi tezi aayi hai.
Officials ke mutabiq, is crackdown mein ₹28.57 lakh bribe amount seize kiya gaya. Aath senior officers ke khilaf disproportionate assets ke cases file hue, jinke gharon par padey gaye raids mein croreon ke property papers recover kiye gaye.
September se lekar 20 July tak ACB ne total 211 cases file kiye, jismein monthly average 20 arrests rahi. Arrest hone walon mein 20 women officials aur kai outsourced staffers bhi shamil the, jo bribe transactions mein mediators ke roop mein kaam kar rahe the.
Department-wise data ke mutabiq, sabse zyada action revenue department mein hua jahan 27 officials ko red-handed pakda gaya. Police (26), municipal administration (18), panchayat raj (17), sub-registrar offices (10), electricity (9), aur irrigation (5) departments bhi radar par rahe.
Major arrests mein revenue department ke 6 RDOs aur 4 surveyors, police department ke ek DSP, 5 CIs aur 10 SIs, aur ek municipal commissioner shamil hain. Irrigation department mein Engineer-in-Chief Hariram, Muralidhar Rao aur EE Noone Sridhar ko disproportionate assets ke cases mein giraftar kiya gaya.
ACB outsourced aur mediators ke role ki bhi tahqiqat kar rahi hai jo senior officers ko cover karne ka kaam karte hain. Is category ke logon ki list tayar ki ja rahi hai jo sarkar ko submit ki jayegi.
Log bribery cases ki report ACB ke toll-free number 1064, WhatsApp 94404 46106, ya email dg_acb@telangana.gov.in par de sakte hain.
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