The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Hyderabad arrested a former Executive Engineer (EE) of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme on charges of amassing disproportionate assets. The accused, identified as Mr. X, was taken into custody after a thorough investigation revealed that he had acquired assets worth crores of rupees, far exceeding his known sources of income. The arrest was made following a tip-off received by the ACB, which launched a detailed probe into the matter. Mr. X is alleged to have amassed wealth through illegal means during his tenure as an EE of the prestigious irrigation project in Telangana. The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme is a key infrastructure project in the state aimed at addressing the water needs of farmers and ensuring sustainable irrigation practices. The arrest of the former EE has sent shockwaves through the government and the engineering community, raising concerns about corruption and malpractice in public projects. The ACB has stated that further investigations are underway to uncover the extent of the accused’s ill-gotten wealth and ascertain if there were any accomplices involved in the alleged corruption. The case has once again highlighted the need for stringent anti-corruption measures and the importance of maintaining transparency and accountability in public administration. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.