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GRP head constable sentenced to 5 years RI in corruption case
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The Hindu Bureau
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A head constable of the Government Railway Police in Kurnool was sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment for demanding a bribe. The official had requested money from a complainant in exchange for providing necessary documents related to a death investigation.
The ACB Court in Kurnool sentenced Government Railway Police (GRP) head constable Sreepathi Devadanam to five years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) on Tuesday (July 28, 2026) under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and imposed a fine of ₹2 lakh. The GRP constable was stationed at Yerraguntla in Kadapa district.
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