20 to 25 people took hostage the members of the revenue department team that came to investigate the complaint of illegal mining in Kanauj. Then he was beaten. The accountant of the department has filed a complaint in the police station and made such allegations. The police have registered a case and started further action. At the same time, the police have also raised questions on the revenue department team.
Accountant Gajinder Singh of Chhabramau tehsil of Kanauj district while applying in Chhabramau Kotwali said that we reached the spot along with Naib Tehsil on the complaint of mining in Ranveerpur village. Meanwhile, the mining mafia along with 20-25 of their men took us hostage, took us to a room, locked us and beat us up.
On the accountant’s complaint, the police have registered a case and started investigation in the matter, Chhabramau CO Omkar Nath Sharma said that on August 31, accountant Gajender Singh had filed an application at police station Chhabramau. It includes the names of four nominees and some unknown persons. Action was demanded against all regarding beatings and threats.
When the case was investigated, it was found that the accused against whom the complaint was lodged. He had taken mining permission from the mining department. It will be checked whether the place where the mining was taking place is fine or not. While the other revenue team did not report to the police before going to the mining site and did not report after the incident.
The CO said that the incident took place on the evening of August 30. Even after the incident, no information was given. A case has been registered in this regard and investigation is underway. Action will be taken after that.
