An FIR used to be registered at Bareilly Kotwali police station on Friday night time.
Bareilly:
Jagdish Singh Patani, retired deputy SP and father of actor Disha Patani, used to be allegedly defrauded of Rs 25 lakh by means of a gaggle of 5 people who promised him a high-ranking place in a central authority fee, police right here stated on Friday.
An FIR used to be registered at Bareilly Kotwali police station on Friday night time.
Kotwali police station in-charge D Okay Sharma stated, “A case has been registered against Shivendra Pratap Singh, Diwakar Garg, Acharya Jayaprakash from Juna Akhara, Preeti Garg, and one unidentified person for cheating, criminal intimidation, and extortion.” “Efforts are underway to arrest the accused and take strict action,” Sharma added.
Jagdish Patani, a resident of Bareilly’s Civil Traces branch, alleged that Shivendra Pratap Singh, whom he knew for my part, offered him to Diwakar Garg and Acharya Jayaprakash, consistent with the criticism.
The accused claimed to have robust political connections and confident Patani of securing a place as chairman, vice-chairman, or a indistinguishable prestigious put up in a central authority fee.
Upcoming gaining Patani’s believe, the gang allegedly took Rs 25 lakh from him –” Rs 5 lakh in cash and Rs 20 lakh through transfers to three different bank accounts. When no progress was made over three months, the accused promised to return the money with interest, the complaint stated.
However, when Patani demanded his money back, they began issuing threats and behaving aggressively, police said.
Patani further alleged that the conmen misled him by introducing an accomplice as an “officer on particular responsibility” named Himanshu to improve their fake claims of political connections.
Suspecting a bigger fraud, he lodged a criticism with the police, to the registration of the FIR.
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