By PTI
ASANSOL: A lawyer has been arrested for allegedly writing a menace letter to a CBI decide listening to the case of arrested TMC strongman Anubrata Mondal, police mentioned on Tuesday.
The accused, Sudipta Roy, was nabbed from BNR More in Asansol metropolis on Monday night time for allegedly threatening particular CBI decide Rajesh Chakraborty with a drug case if Mondal, the TMC Birbhum district president, will not be granted bail in a cattle smuggling case.
He was arrested after his cellular tower location was tracked down whereas he was making an attempt to return house, a police officer mentioned.
During investigation, it was revealed that the accused, out of private enmity with Asansol District Court head clerk and TMC chief Bappaditya Chattopadhyay, had impersonated him, utilizing his title and official stamp, whereas sending the menace letter, the officer mentioned.
“The accused had sent the letter to the CBI court judge on August 23 by speed post to frame Chattopadhyay, his old enemy,” he mentioned.
The arrested lawyer had allegedly threatened Chattopadhyay just a few days in the past, he added.
Chattopadhyay, in a secret assertion beneath Section 164, had on August 26 acknowledged about Roy’s menace.
Following this, an investigation was initiated by the Asansol-Durgapur Police Intelligence Department.
Last week, Chakraborty had written to Paschim Bardhaman district decide, urging him to pay attention to the menace and convey it to the discover of the registrar, judicial service, and appellate aspect of the Calcutta High Court.
A faux Aadhaar card in Chattopadhyay’s title was discovered from the possession of Roy.
During investigation, it was additionally discovered that Roy had earlier solid a stamp of a decide and was additionally booked in a drug case, the police officer mentioned.
Mondal was arrested by the CBI on August 11 within the cattle smuggling case.
He is presently in 14-day judicial custody in Asansol.
The particular CBI courtroom in Asansol is listening to coal and cattle smuggling instances.
Several individuals have been arrested.
ASANSOL: A lawyer has been arrested for allegedly writing a menace letter to a CBI decide listening to the case of arrested TMC strongman Anubrata Mondal, police mentioned on Tuesday.
The accused, Sudipta Roy, was nabbed from BNR More in Asansol metropolis on Monday night time for allegedly threatening particular CBI decide Rajesh Chakraborty with a drug case if Mondal, the TMC Birbhum district president, will not be granted bail in a cattle smuggling case.
He was arrested after his cellular tower location was tracked down whereas he was making an attempt to return house, a police officer mentioned.
During investigation, it was revealed that the accused, out of private enmity with Asansol District Court head clerk and TMC chief Bappaditya Chattopadhyay, had impersonated him, utilizing his title and official stamp, whereas sending the menace letter, the officer mentioned.
“The accused had sent the letter to the CBI court judge on August 23 by speed post to frame Chattopadhyay, his old enemy,” he mentioned.
The arrested lawyer had allegedly threatened Chattopadhyay just a few days in the past, he added.
Chattopadhyay, in a secret assertion beneath Section 164, had on August 26 acknowledged about Roy’s menace.
Following this, an investigation was initiated by the Asansol-Durgapur Police Intelligence Department.
Last week, Chakraborty had written to Paschim Bardhaman district decide, urging him to pay attention to the menace and convey it to the discover of the registrar, judicial service, and appellate aspect of the Calcutta High Court.
A faux Aadhaar card in Chattopadhyay’s title was discovered from the possession of Roy.
During investigation, it was additionally discovered that Roy had earlier solid a stamp of a decide and was additionally booked in a drug case, the police officer mentioned.
Mondal was arrested by the CBI on August 11 within the cattle smuggling case.
He is presently in 14-day judicial custody in Asansol.
The particular CBI courtroom in Asansol is listening to coal and cattle smuggling instances.
Several individuals have been arrested.
