KANPUR: Etawah Police past due on Sunday evening raided the home of a female clerk posted at the local Regional Transport Office (RTO) and seized money and jewelry price a number of lakhs.
"During the raid, we have found a huge amount of cash, incriminating documents, besides computers, hard disks and seals of RTO officials from the house of the clerk identified as Baby, who lives in Chaugurji area of the city," mentioned Etawah SSP Vaibhav Krishna.
The clerk, against whom there were complaints of bribery, however, managed to present police a slip. A senior police authentic who didn't want to be quoted mentioned that the money amounting to Rs 28 lakh, besides 2 kg of gold and 10 kg of silver, have been recovered from Baby's area.
Sources, however, instructed TOI that the police have amassed proof against Baby and a dealer named Pradeep Gupta, which points to a deep-rooted nexus at Etawah RTO involving agents, mining contractors and transporters.
Police team sent to Agra to seek out accused
Earlier, the police raided the RTO in Civil Lines that was discovered to be functional even on Sunday. “Police have arrested a dealer identified as Pradeep Gupta from the RTO on Sunday. His interrogation is on,” the SSP mentioned.
“A police team has been sent to Agra on the lookout for Baby. The process to guage her homes remains to be underneath manner. Preliminary investigation finds the clerk owned homes price a number of crore,” he added. “Baby is a clerk in the RTO located at Civil Lines,” mentioned some other senior authentic.
"During the raid, we have found a huge amount of cash, incriminating documents, besides computers, hard disks and seals of RTO officials from the house of the clerk identified as Baby, who lives in Chaugurji area of the city," mentioned Etawah SSP Vaibhav Krishna.
The clerk, against whom there were complaints of bribery, however, managed to present police a slip. A senior police authentic who didn't want to be quoted mentioned that the money amounting to Rs 28 lakh, besides 2 kg of gold and 10 kg of silver, have been recovered from Baby's area.
Sources, however, instructed TOI that the police have amassed proof against Baby and a dealer named Pradeep Gupta, which points to a deep-rooted nexus at Etawah RTO involving agents, mining contractors and transporters.
Police team sent to Agra to seek out accused
Earlier, the police raided the RTO in Civil Lines that was discovered to be functional even on Sunday. “Police have arrested a dealer identified as Pradeep Gupta from the RTO on Sunday. His interrogation is on,” the SSP mentioned.
“A police team has been sent to Agra on the lookout for Baby. The process to guage her homes remains to be underneath manner. Preliminary investigation finds the clerk owned homes price a number of crore,” he added. “Baby is a clerk in the RTO located at Civil Lines,” mentioned some other senior authentic.
28 lakh, 2 kg gold recovered from house of RTO clerk
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