Hyderabad, Dec. 25 -- A local court in Hyderabad on Wednesday remanded a senior official of the Telangana transport department to 14-day judicial custody in a case related to disproportionate assets worth over Rs.250 crore, people familiar with the matter said.

Mood Kishan Naik, working as deputy transport commissioner, was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) from his residence at Old Bowenpally in Hyderabad on Tuesday night, after a day-long searches at his residence and 12 other locations in Hyderabad, Nizamabad and Narayankhed (Medak district).

According to ACB director general Charusinha, the raids revealed that Naik, presently working as DTC in Mahabubnagar, was found to have acquired assets disproportionate to his known s...