Andhra Wakf Board CEO Caught Taking Bribe


Hyderabad, June 17 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh State Wakf Board Chief Executive Officer (CEO) B.S. Farooq Ahmed was Thursday caught red handed while taking a bribe.

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials said the CEO was caught when he was taking Rs.1 lakh from a person who wanted a job in the Wakf Board.

An official said Farooq had demanded Rs.2 lakh from Arshad, a youth from Kadapa district, to appoint him as a security guard. Farooq was caught while taking Rs.1 lakh.

ACB officials raided Farooq's house to conduct a thorough probe into his assets.

Wakf Board, run by the state government, looks after movable and immovable properties dedicated by Muslims for religious and charitable purposes.

  

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