Toolkit case: Chhattisgarh cops record Raman Singh’s statement
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The Civil Lines police, which registered the FIR on May 19, had issued a discover to Mr. Singh final week asking him to stay current in his residence at 12:30 pm on Monday
The Raipur police on Monday recorded the statement of senior BJP chief and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh in reference to an FIR lodged on a grievance that he, occasion colleague Sambit Patra and a few others had allegedly circulated a pretend toolkit, officers mentioned.
The Civil Lines police, which registered the FIR on May 19, had issued a discover to Mr. Singh final week asking him to stay current in his residence at 12:30 pm on Monday for recording of his statement within the case.
“A team under City Superintendent of Police (Civil Lines) Nasar Siddhiqui recorded Mr. Singh’s statement. Mr. Singh gave written replies to the questions mentioned in the notice sent to him last week. Mr. Singh also said everything he has posted or shared on social media are in the public domain,” mentioned the official.
Mr. Singh later informed reporters the FIR was a Congress conspiracy, including that “police in Chhattisgarh was being governed by the Congress and not the law”.
“The notice issued to me by the police was tweeted by the Congress even before I got it. The document, which should have been with the police, was with the Congress. It clearly indicates from where the police is getting directions,” the previous CM alleged.
The FIR was lodged on the grievance of an NSUI functionary who claimed Singh, Patra and a few others had circulated a fabricated toolkit utilizing a letterhead of the Congress.
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