
HMDA official arrested by ACB for taking bribe
The Hindu
Accused overlooked deviations in apartments at Mallampet village
A serving police officer of the rank of a Deputy Superintendent of Police was arrested for accepting a bribe, the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) stated.
According to the ACB, the officer Gyara Jagan was the former DSP, Enforcement, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, and was awaiting fresh posting. He allegedly demanded a bribe of ₹ 4 lakh and had accepted ₹ 2 lakh.
Another person, identified as Bonela Ramu, an outsourced private security guard posted at the HMDA too was arrested.

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.