Hyderabad, Nov. 18 -- The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday, November 18, arrested two government officials from the Tahsildar office in Secunderabad for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 3 lakh.

According to the ACB officials, the accused, mandal surveyor Kaluva Kiran Kumar and chainman Mekala Bhaskar had demanded the bribe in exchange for not taking any adverse action on the notice issued against the complainant's property.

They were caught by the ACB while accepting Rs 1 lakh as the first instalment.

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