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Gujarat cop, who threatened man with fake ‘love jihad’ case for bribe, absconding 3 weeks on

The Indian Express·Brendan Dabhi·26 days ago
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The man then approached the ACB, leading to the middleman being arrested and the inspector being booked for corruption. A police inspector accused of threatening to turn a case of domestic spat into one of “love jihad” to coerce a man and his live-in partner into paying him a bribe of Rs 2 lakh, continued to remain absconding even three weeks after the state Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) booked him for graft. VA Charan, who was last posted as the station house officer (SHO) of Padra police station in Rural Vadodara, went missing after the ACB caught his alleged accomplice while accepting the bribe amount from the complainant, said Narmada ACB’s DD Vasava, the investigation officer (IO) of the case, adding Charan was yet to be arrested. When asked if there has been any departmental action taken against Charan, Vadodara rural superintendent of police (SP) Sushil Agrawal said, “We have filed a report on this matter and submitted it to the DGP.…

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