No Water For Days, But Your Tanker Manager Had 18 Acres, 3 Flats & Rs 1.1 Crore Cash | Hyderabad's Shocking Raid

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• No Water For Days, But Your Tanker Manager Had 18 Acres, 3 Flats & Rs 1.1 Crore Cash | Hyderabad's Shocking Raid Published By, Edited By Last Updated: May 20, 2026, 08:59 IST Telangana's ACB arrested an HMWS&SB general manager whose alleged water tanker racket earned him ₹50,000 a day — while residents queued for water that never came.
• The documented value of all seized assets stands at Rs 5.88 crore.
• But ACB Joint Director Sindhu Sharma stated publicly that the market value is 'expected to be several times higher.' A general manager at Hyderabad’s water utility board has been arrested after anti-corruption officials raided nine locations linked to him and uncovered assets worth a documented Rs 5.88 crore — with investigators estimating the real market value at nearly Rs 50 crore, possibly even Rs 100 crore.
• The man tasked with supplying water to one of India’s fastest-growing cities had...