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He implicated his brother-in-law to take over his spouse and sister-in-law’s property
It was a farmer from Tiptur in Tumakuru district who allegedly despatched a threatening letter and detonator-like substance to a magistrate of the Special NDPS court docket and city court docket on Monday, warning that he would perform assaults if the accused within the high-profile drug racket case weren’t launched.
Less than a day after the bundle was despatched, the Halasurugate police on Tuesday arrested 53-year-old Rajashekhar who reportedly orchestrated the hoax in an try to implicate his brother-in-law.
According to the police, Rajashekhar who was married to a girl from Tumakuru was additionally eyeing his spouse’s sister in order that he may take over her share of the household’s property. The two sisters collectively owned 15 acres of land. “He confessed that he wanted his wife’s sister, and decided to get her husband, Ramesh, out of the picture by having him arrested. He also feuded with Ramesh’s brother,” stated a senior police officer.
Rajashekhar began harassing his sister-in-law earlier than she acquired married, following which her father filed a sexual harassment case with the native police who arrested him. “The sister-in-law later married Ramesh, but the accused continued to harass the family,” the police officer added.
Rajashekhar determined to implicate Ramesh and his brother in a prison case, however failed repeatedly. “When the Central Crime Branch police arrested actors and other high profile people in the drug racket case, he hit upon the idea of sending a threatening letter with their identity cards,” stated the police.
Rajashekhar allegedly bribed village panchayat officers in Chelur the place Ramesh lived and paid them ₹300 to get copies of voter ID playing cards of Ramesh and his brother. He then wrote the letter and posted it together with the voter ID photocopies.
The police fashioned a particular group which went to Chelur and detained Ramesh for questioning. “However, after questioning him, we realised that Ramesh had nothing to do with the threatening letter,” stated Assistant Commissioner of Police Najma Farooqi, who headed the group.
The police realized of the household feud and Rajashekhar’s earlier makes an attempt to have the brothers arrested. The police group went to Tiptur and caught Rajashekhar within the nick of time whereas he was planning to escape.
Ongoing investigations have revealed that Rajashekhar was concerned in different a number of prison circumstances and had been arrested by the police earlier, not simply for sexually harassing his sister-in-law but additionally for setting hearth to a church over a property dispute, stealing copper wire and beating up a waterman in Tiptur.
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