APP held on graft charges

Hdyerabad, May 29 (UNI) Sleuths of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today caught redhanded the Additional Public Prosecutor of first Additional District and Sessions Court at Eluru in East Godavari district when he accepted Rs 2,000 as bribe from a complainant.

The ACB officials arrested M Shankar and recovered the amount from him. He would be produced before Special Judge for ACB cases, Vijayawada, an official release here said.

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