Ram temple donation ‘theft’: Police gets 39-hour remand of two accused
The move is aimed at allowing investigating officials to question them and help in recovering the stolen cash, valuables and other evidence.
The move is aimed at allowing investigating officials to question them and help in recovering the stolen cash, valuables and other evidence.
The order came after a complaint in this regard was lodged Vikas Tyagi, former provincial coordinator of Bajrang Dal.
Officials informed on Monday that Jaunpur Police managed to solve the case within 14 hours of the recovery of the body.
Police investigating the alleged embezzlement of offerings at the Ram Temple conducted a five-hour interrogation of three jailed accused on Sunday as part of their ongoing probe.
The accused named in the case include Ramshankar Yadav (alias Tinnu), who is associated with temple management, along with Trust employees Anukalp Mishra, Lavkush Mishra, Manish Yadav, Karunesh Pandey, Ramashankar Mishra, and Avinash Shukla. Retired bank employee Subhash Srivastava has also been named as an accused.
As the death of Mangesh Yadav in an encounter with the police continued to be in the limelight Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav accused the Uttar Pradesh Police of fake encounters.
Releasing the CCTV footage of the robbery at Bharat Jewelers in Sultanpur that took place before the encounter, DGP Prashant Kumar said whatever action has been taken by the police has been taken keeping in mind Supreme Court’s guidelines.
The police have arrested the attendant of an ambulance in connection with the attempted rape and robbery of a woman in a moving ambulance recently.
“Today, through the implementation of the rule of law, Uttar Pradesh has transformed its image," he remarked.
Police had to use mild force and resort to lathicharge after the protesting youths tried to reach the official residence of Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya.
