# Tahsildar arrested on bribery charge in Kochi

2026-08-13T22:48:34+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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The Hindu reports that a Tahsildar, a senior revenue official, has been arrested on bribery charges in Kochi, Kerala. The arrest was made by the state's anti-corruption bureau. Specific details about the bribe amount or the complainant have not been disclosed yet. The official is expected to be produced before a magistrate court later today.

## Coverage

- thehindu.com <https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/tahsildar-held-on-bribery-charge-in-kochi/article71342732.ece>

Tags: anti-corruption, arrest, bribery, Kochi, Tahsildar
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