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Farmers accuse Gorantla tahsildar of demanding bribe
['The Hans India']
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Gorantla: Allegations of corruption once again rocked the revenue department in Sri Sathya Sai district, with farmers accusing Gorantla Tahsildar Maruthi Prasad of demanding land and money for issuing Pattadar Passbooks.
According to complaints submitted to district Collector Syam Prasad, the Tahsildar allegedly insisted that two acres of land be registered in his favor through middlemen before processing passbook application of a farmer.
However, she alleged that the Tahsildar obstructed the process and demanded two acres for issuing passbook.
Similarly, Fakruddin, a farmer from Gummayyagaripalli, filed a complaint stating that Tahsildar Maruthi Prasad demanded bribes for issuing his passbook.
Collector Syam Prasad has directed Puttaparthi RDO Suvarna to conduct a detailed inquiry.
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