Hyderabad, April 21 -- The Station House Officer (SHO) of Manuguru police station, and a Big TV reporter, have been arrested by the Telangana anti-corruption bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1,00,000.

The accused has been identified as Soma Satish Kumar and TV reporter Mittapalli Gopi.

According to reports, following a complaint, a trap was set during the operation, where Gopi, acting on Satish Kumar's instructions, accepted a bribe of Rs 1,00,000 as part of a total demand of Rs 4,00,000 from the complainant.

The bribe was allegedly sought in exchange for excluding the complainant and his nephew from a case registered at the Manuguru police station under sections 318(4) and 329(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS),...