Overview
- ACB officers caught SI Ch. Vijay Kumar and driver–constable Raju inside Mulugu police station on November 11 while a ₹50,000 bribe was being demanded and accepted.
- The bureau said the tainted money was recovered from the possession of constable Raju.
- Investigators report the payment was sought as a reward for official favour in an eviction and possession process tied to a property dispute.
- Officials added the assistance promised also related to a case registered under IPC Sections 420, 423, 447 and 427.
- Both accused were arrested and produced before the special court for ACB cases in Hyderabad, as the probe continues and complainant identity remains protected; citizens were urged to report bribery via helpline 1064 or social channels.