Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Andhra Pradesh government today claimed to have unearthed assets worth crores of rupees amassed by two government officials through illegal means, in two separate cases.
One of the officials has been arrested, the ACB said.
In a statement issued here, the anti-graft agency said that searches were conducted at the office and residential premises of G Suseela, Tahsildar, Sangam Mandal in Nellore district today.
"The searches resulted in unearthing of immovable assets of two houses at Bangalore, four houses in Nellore, 25 acres of land at Chegerla Nellore district and five plots at various places worth about Rs 2 crore," it said.
The officer has been arrested and will be produced before the ACB court, Nellore, the release added.
In another case, the ACB conducted searches at the houses of D Ravikumar, Assistant Executive Engineer, Quality and Control, Panchayat Raj Department in Visakhapatnam, and his relatives.
The searches were conducted on the tip-off that Ravikumar allegedly possessed disproportionate assets to his known sources of income, an official release said.
Total assets, whose market value is about Rs 6 crore have been found, it added.
