Hyderabad, May 15 -- The Telangana CID on Wednesday, May 14, arrested a former employee of the Bharatiya Sanchaar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in connection with Rs 20 crore fraud.

The accused was identified as 63-year-old B Anantha Rao, who previously worked as a superintendent in BSNL and was a resident of Nalgonda, along with others were members of the BSNL Employees Cooperative Credit Society Limited, Nalgonda.

Background of the case

The case pertains to criminal breach of trust and misappropriation of huge deposits made by BSNL employees in the 'BSNL Employees Cooperative Credit Society', Nalgonda.

The case dates back to 2022 in Nalgonda Town. The accused collected huge amounts from the employees of BSNL as well as elected Members/Direct...