Tehsildar arrested for taking bribe

A tehsildar and another person were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau while taking bribe in Adilabad district on Saturday.

The accused were identified as Tehsildar T Amrutsagar and retired villae revenue officer S Vasantha Rao.

Amrutsagar, tehsildar of Dahegeon mandal, was caught red-handed by  ACB officials at his residence at Kagaznagar when he accepted Rs 10,000 from a person through Rao for issuing Pattadar passbook and title deed, ACB press release said.