Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered a disproportionate assets case against Prohibition and Excise Inspector Gundeti Ramu, currently posted in Karimnagar Urban and formerly serving as SHO, Vemulawada. The bureau alleged that he acquired assets beyond his known sources of income through unlawful practices during his service.
According to an ACB press note issued on Thursday, the case was registered on June 24, 2026. The bureau said searches were conducted earlier in connection with a criminal misconduct case registered on March 17, 2026, under Crime No. 05/RCO-ACB-KNR/2026.
During the searches, officials recovered ₹20.67 lakh in cash, ₹29.88 lakh in the officer’s State Bank of India account and ₹16.77 lakh in his father’s Union Bank of India account. They also identified other articles worth ₹11.97 lakh, an open plot in Karimnagar valued at ₹6.05 lakh and commercial land in Sircilla valued at ₹2.18 lakh. The total value of the assets identified during the searches was estimated at ₹87.44 lakh.
Disproportionate assets case investigation continues
The ACB said the searches indicated that the accused officer had acquired movable and immovable properties by allegedly abusing his official position. It added that the market value of the immovable properties is expected to be significantly higher than their documented value.
The bureau said the searches are still in progress and further investigation into the disproportionate assets case is continuing.