<p>The officers of Anti Corruption Bureau caught an assistant executive engineer (AEE) of CESC (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation) Madikeri Subdivision red-handed when he was receiving a bribe from a farmer at his office in the city.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The officers caught AEE Azad Shaukat Ali Doddamani when he was receiving the bribe from farmer Kaverappa, a resident of Cherambane village, to provide power connection to his irrigation pumpset.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kaverappa had submitted an application to the CESC seeking electricity connection to his irrigation pumpset in his farm.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shaukat Ali had demanded a bribe of Rs 20,000 to get the work done.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kaverappa, however, submitted a complaint to the ACB in this regard. A trap was then laid to catch the officer.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Accordingly, Doddamani was caught when he was receiving a bribe of Rs 7,500 from Kaverappa.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The operation was conducted under the guidance of ACB DySP Poornachandra Tejaswi.</p>
<p>The officers of Anti Corruption Bureau caught an assistant executive engineer (AEE) of CESC (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation) Madikeri Subdivision red-handed when he was receiving a bribe from a farmer at his office in the city.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The officers caught AEE Azad Shaukat Ali Doddamani when he was receiving the bribe from farmer Kaverappa, a resident of Cherambane village, to provide power connection to his irrigation pumpset.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kaverappa had submitted an application to the CESC seeking electricity connection to his irrigation pumpset in his farm.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shaukat Ali had demanded a bribe of Rs 20,000 to get the work done.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kaverappa, however, submitted a complaint to the ACB in this regard. A trap was then laid to catch the officer.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Accordingly, Doddamani was caught when he was receiving a bribe of Rs 7,500 from Kaverappa.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The operation was conducted under the guidance of ACB DySP Poornachandra Tejaswi.</p>