On Friday, April 21, 2023, the Bhavnagar police arrested Aam Aadmi Party chief Yuvrajsinh Jadeja in reference to the Rs 1 crore extortion case. A case was registered in opposition to Yuvrajsinh Jadeja and his accomplices beneath sections 386 (extortion), 388 (extortion by threatening to accuse anyone of a punishable offence) and 120B (jail conspiracy) of the IPC.
Yuvrajsinh Jadeja is named a ‘whistle-blower’, as he has been exposing irregularities in aggressive entrance and recruitment exams. But now it has been revealed that he was using his details about such irregularities to extort money. He is accused of extorting money from these involved in a dummy examination candidate rip-off by not revealing their names when he uncovered the rip-off. According to police, the AAP chief and his associates collected over ₹1 crore from two people named Pradip Baraiya and Prakash Karshanbhai (PK) Dave, who’re accused of supplying dummy candidates for entrance and recruitment examinations.
When police arrested 4 people along with Pradip Baraiya and Prakash Dave for the dummy candidate rip-off, they alleged that Yuvrajsinh Jadeja blackmailed them with Rs 1 crore in commerce for not revealing their names when he uncovered the rip-off in a press conference. Later Yuvrajsinh Jadeja’s aide Bipin Trivedi confirmed the allegations. It is alleged that Jadeja had made films of dummy candidates and gathered totally different proof, contacted the perpetrators of the rip-off to demand money in commerce for not revealing their names, and accordingly collected money and guarded them. Jadeja had collected Rs 45 lakh from Prakash Dave and Rs 55 lakh from Pradeep Baraiya.
Police talked about that when Yuvrajsinh Jadeja was questioned regarding the allegations in opposition to him, he did not give a satisfactory reply and gave evasive options. But attempting on the proof put up by the police, it might be talked about that this arrest was made not solely on the thought of the allegations made by Bipin Trivedi and others nevertheless on the thought of robust proof.
On April 21, Yuvrajsinh Jadeja was arrested by the Bhavnagar police as he was unable to current satisfactory options throughout the eight-hour interrogation. On Saturday, Bhavnagar police produced him sooner than the additional chief courtroom in Bhavnagar. In this case, the police had sought 14 days remand, in opposition to which the courtroom has granted 7 days remand. Thus, Yuvrajsinh Jadeja will now be on remand till the twenty ninth. On Saturday, Yuvrajsinh Jadeja was questioned as soon as extra throughout the Rs 1 crore extortion case, after which the Inspector General of the Bhavnagar Range Gautam Parmar as soon as extra held a press conference and made some additional revelations.
‘I don’t have proof in opposition to those whom I’ve levelled allegations’: Yuvrajsinh Jadeja
The Inspector General of the Bhavnagar Range Gautam Parmar talked about, “When we asked Yuvrajsinh Jadeja if there was any evidence in the case where he has accused some political leaders yesterday, he clearly said, in my presence, that he does not have any such evidence.”
According to the IG, on further questioning, Yuvrajsinh Jadeja talked about, “I gave these names at the behest of some people. Because I suspected my arrest.” When requested regarding the totally different recruitment course of via which the rip-off has taken place, Jadeja reportedly talked about, “I’ll let you know in due course of time.”
The IG further educated, “Two other accused have also been detained today. Ghanshyam Landhwa and Bipin Trivedi had a 10 per cent stake in the extorted amount, so the process of recovering Rs 10 lakh from both of them has been initiated.”
Yuvrajsinh Jadeja admits to holding a gathering near Nari Chowki
The Inspector General of the Bhavnagar Range Gautam Parmar talked about, “Yuvrajsinh Jadeja has also admitted to the Nari Chowki meeting and said that they had only met. Many CCTV footages were also deleted which will be recovered with the help of the Forensic Science Laboratory. Also, the police have evidence, including CDR and CCTV, and the locations of all the accused are being matched. CCTV footage shows a man climbing into the complex with the last instalment. The financial dealings have become clear in the police investigation. A chat between Bipin Trivedi and Yuvrajsinh Jadeja has also surfaced, and all the evidence will be given to the media. At present, the search for Shivubha is going on and the man named Raju has been identified and action is being taken. Also, RK’s full name is Rameshbhai Karamshi, he is also being searched.”
After this, all the proof was put sooner than the media, which is as described below.
Evidence put sooner than the media by Bhavnagar police
Evidence 1 (Photo)
On March 28, at 6:55 pm, Prakash Karshanbhai Dave went to talk to Yuvrajsinh Jadeja.
In this {photograph}, Jadeja’s aide Ghanshyam, Prakash Karshanbhai Dave (PK), PK’s uncle’s son Rambhai and PK’s maternal uncle’s son Ghanshyam are seen in a white-coloured Alto automotive.
Evidence 2 (CCTV)
CCTV footage of people going to talk to Yuvrajsinh Jadeja for Prakash Karshanbhai (PK) at 6:55 pm on March 28.
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં: 2: તા.૨૮/૦૩/૨૦૨૩ ક.૧૮/૫૫ વાગ્યે પ્રકાશ કરશનભાઇ ( પી.કે.) માટે યુવરાજસિંહ સાથે વાતચીત કરવા જતા અલ્ટો કારમાં ધનશ્યામભાઇના વિડીયો ફુટેજમાં સફેદ કલરની પ્ર્રકાશ (પી.કે.), પી.કે.ના કાકાનો દિકરો રામભાઇ તથા પી.કે.ના મામાનો દિકરો ધનશ્યામ pic.twitter.com/oTRPZQQ08q
— VTV Gujarati News and Beyond (@VtvGujarati) April 22, 2023
In this footage, Ghanshyam, Prakash Karshanbhai (PK), PK’s uncle’s son Rambhai and PK’s maternal uncle’s son Ghanshyam are seen in a white colour Alto automotive.
Evidence 3 (CCTV and Photos)
On March 29, Ghanshyambhai went to pay for Prakash Karshanbhai Dave in a Tata Nexon automotive.
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં: 3: તા.૨૯/૦૩/૨૦૨૩ ના રોજ પી.કે.નું પેમેન્ટ આપવા જતા ટાટા NEXON કારમાં ધનશ્યામભાઇ#Bhavnagar #dummyscam #Dummykand #dummycandidate #Yuvrajsinhjadeja pic.twitter.com/OBpGeAxGjk
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Evidence 4 (CCTV and Photos)
On March 29, Ghanshyambhai, who was getting back from the Bhangli Gate in a Tata Nexon automotive, gave Prakash Karshanbhai’s mounted charge to Yuvrajsinh Jadeja’s man throughout the lane of Pujara Mobile.
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં: 4 : તા.૨૯/૦૩/૨૦૨૩ ના રોજ પી.કે.નું પેમેન્ટ પુજારા મોબાઇલ વાળી ગલીમાં યુવરાજસિંહના માણસને આપીને ભાંગલી ગેટથી ટાટા NEXON કારમાં પરત આવતા ધનશ્યામભાઇ#Bhavnagar #dummyscam #Dummykand #dummycandidate #Yuvrajsinhjadeja pic.twitter.com/OKTh1lbLn1
— VTV Gujarati News and Beyond (@VtvGujarati) April 22, 2023
Evidence 5 (CCTV)
On March 29, Ghanshyambhai, who was getting back from the Bhangli Gate in a Tata Nexon automotive, gave Prakash Karshanbhai’s mounted charge to Yuvrajsinh Jadeja’s man throughout the lane of Pujara Mobile. (CCTV Footage)
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં: 5 : તા.૨૯/૦૩/૨૦૨૩ ના રોજ પી.કે.નું પેમેન્ટ પુજારા મોબાઇલ વાળી ગલીમાં યુવરાજસિંહના માણસને આપીને ભાંગલી ગેટથી ટાટા NEXON કારમાં પરત આવતા ધનશ્યામભાઇ#Bhavnagar #dummyscam #Dummykand #dummycandidate #Yuvrajsinhjadeja pic.twitter.com/m5wWWpvNBI
— VTV Gujarati News and Beyond (@VtvGujarati) April 22, 2023
Evidence 6 (CCTV)
On March 29, Ghanshyambhai was getting right into a Tata Nexon automotive to current Yuvrajsinh Jadeja’s man a charge mounted by PK.
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં: 6 : તા.૨૯/૦૩/૨૦૨૩ ના રોજ પી.કે.નું પેમેન્ટ આપવા જતા ટાટા NEXON કારમાં ધનશ્યામભાઇ#Bhavnagar #dummyscam #Dummykand #dummycandidate #Yuvrajsinhjadeja pic.twitter.com/N9Kefr6f9Y
— VTV Gujarati News and Beyond (@VtvGujarati) April 22, 2023
Evidence 7 (CCTV)
On April 3, Pradeep and Jigo go in a Tata Nexon automotive to make charge. They have a bag full of cash money.
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં: 7: તા.૦૩/૦૪/૨૦૨૩ ઘનશ્યામ TATA Nexon કાર લઇને આવે છે. જેમા પ્રદિપ અને જીગો પૈસા ભરેલ બેગ લઇને પેમેન્ટ આપવા જાય છે.#Bhavnagar #dummyscam #Dummykand #dummycandidate #Yuvrajsinhjadeja pic.twitter.com/uIaKWI7Sb7
— VTV Gujarati News and Beyond (@VtvGujarati) April 22, 2023
Evidence 8 (Photo)
On April 3, Pradeep and Jigo, carrying a Tata Nexon automotive, take a bag full of money and go to current it to Yuvrajsinh Jadeja’s man.
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં: 8: તા.૦૩/૦૪/૨૦૨૩ ઘનશ્યામ TATA Nexon કાર લઇને આવે છે. જેમા પ્રદિપ અને જીગો પૈસા ભરેલ બેગ લઇને પેમેન્ટ આપવા જાય છે.#Bhavnagar #dummyscam #Dummykand #dummycandidate #Yuvrajsinhjadeja pic.twitter.com/PeHeFYli9V
— VTV Gujarati News and Beyond (@VtvGujarati) April 22, 2023
Evidence 9 (CCTV)
On April 3, Pradeep and Jigo, carrying a Tata Nexon automotive, take a bag full of money and go to current it to Yuvrajsinh Jadeja’s man.
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં: 9: તા.૦૩/૦૪/૨૦૨૩ ઘનશ્યામ TATA Nexon કાર લઇને આવે છે. જેમા પ્રદિપ અને જીગો પૈસા ભરેલ બેગ લઇને પેમેન્ટ આપવા જાય છે.#Bhavnagar #dummyscam #Dummykand #dummycandidate #Yuvrajsinhjadeja pic.twitter.com/tRvk0Wqd8Y
— VTV Gujarati News and Beyond (@VtvGujarati) April 22, 2023
Evidence 10 (CCTV)
At 10:26 pm on April 4, Kanbha might be seen throughout the CCTV footage carrying a white bag and heading in route of Shivubha’s office Mitanshi throughout the Victoria Prime setting up.
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં: 10: .તા.૦૩/૦૪/૨૦૨૩ ના ક. ૨૩/૦3 વાગ્યે કાનભા સફેદ બેગ લઇને Victoria Prime બીલ્ડિંગમાં શીવુભા ની ઓફીસ મિતાન્શી તરફ જતા જોવા મળે છે.#Bhavnagar #dummyscam #Dummykand #dummycandidate #Yuvrajsinhjadeja pic.twitter.com/VVmq1QrqUL
— VTV Gujarati News and Beyond (@VtvGujarati) April 22, 2023
Evidence 11 (CCTV)
At 10:27 pm on the night time time of April 4, Ghanshyam Dhandhal brings the Alto automotive amount GJ04BE9869, which is returned by Pradeep and Jigo with a bag of money that goes to Ghanshyam Dhandhal who obtained right here to get the bag.
યુવરાજસિંહ તોડકાંડમાં ભાવનગર પોલીસે આપેલુ સબૂત નં:11: તા.૦૪/૦૪/૨૦૨૩ ના ઘનશ્યામ ધાંધલ અલ્ટો કાર નંબર GJ04BE9869 લઈને આવે છે જેને પ્રદીપ અને જિગો પૈસાની બેગ આપી રીટર્ન થાય છે જે બેગ આપવા ઘનશ્યામ ધાંધલ જાય છે.#Bhavnagar #dummyscam #Dummykand #dummycandidate #Yuvrajsinhjadeja pic.twitter.com/XAWnh8pTuI
— VTV Gujarati News and Beyond (@VtvGujarati) April 22, 2023
Evidence 12 (WhatsApp Chat)
A chat between Bipin Trivedi and Yuvrajsinh Jadeja has moreover come to mild throughout the police investigation.
Thus, the proof put sooner than the media by the Bhavnagar police on Saturday is an affidavit to the reality that there could also be an extortion angle involved someplace on this dummy candidate scandal. At present, the police have obtained a 7-day remand of AAP chief Yuvrajsinh Jadeja from the courtroom throughout the Rs 1 crore extortion case. There is a threat that many alternative disclosures might be made all through this remand interval.