Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Oct. 30 -- The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) apprehended an Executive Engineer of the Sri Laxmi Narsimha Swamy Temple in Yadagirigutta on Tuesday for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe, the agency said.

The accused officer, Voodepu Venkata Rama Rao, who also holds the additional charge of Superintending Engineer for the Endowments Department, was caught red-handed by the ACB's Nalgonda Range.

The arrest took place on October 29, 2025, in front of a Medplus pharmacy in Medipally, Medchal Malkajgiri District. According to the ACB, Rao had demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs. 1,90,000 from a complainant.

The bribe was allegedly solicited as a reward for processing a bill amounting to Rs. 11,50,445 (excluding GST...