Andhra Pradesh Medical Officer Caught Accepting ₹25,000 Bribe

The Hindu · india

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials in Guntur district have apprehended Dr. D. Srinivas, the medical officer at Tulluru Primary Health Centre (PHC). He was allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹25,000 from an employee. The bribe was reportedly demanded to submit a favourable report regarding the employee's unauthorised absence. Dr. Srinivas was caught red-handed by ACB officials at the PHC while receiving the money. Further investigations into the matter are currently underway.