The forms and complaints were never sent. “We have heard cases of fake police officers or investigators in the country. This is the first time we are hearing about a fake police station,” said a local police officer. Ms. Murmu, Ms. Manjhi were arrested along with three others, Ramesh Kumar, Wakil Kumar and Julie Kumari Manjhi. The man believed to be the kingpin of the gang, Bola Yadav – no relation to Shambhu Yadav – is still at large.
Incidents of police fraud common in India
Preliminary investigations revealed that he had also allegedly set up a ‘police escort group’ in Bihar’s capital Patna to offer jobs to police and other departments in return for money.
He also allegedly extorted money from government officials facing corruption cases in exchange for favorable investigative reports.
Ms Murmu and Ms Julie Manjhi have denied any wrongdoing. They claimed they were scammed and thought they were given real police jobs.
The other three arrested and Bola Yadav have not commented on the allegations.
Although not usually at this level of sophistication, incidents of fraudsters masquerading as police or soldiers are common in India, where there is widespread respect for anyone in uniform.
In June, the son of a retired police officer, P Madan Kumar, allegedly rigged a police jeep with sirens and disguised himself as an officer to extort nearly two million rupees from unsuspecting locals in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
title: “Indian Gang Held A Fake Police Station Outside The Hotel For Eight Months Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-03” author: “Janice Baker”
The forms and complaints were never sent. “We have heard cases of fake police officers or investigators in the country. This is the first time we are hearing about a fake police station,” said a local police officer. Ms. Murmu, Ms. Manjhi were arrested along with three others, Ramesh Kumar, Wakil Kumar and Julie Kumari Manjhi. The man believed to be the kingpin of the gang, Bola Yadav – no relation to Shambhu Yadav – is still at large.
Incidents of police fraud common in India
Preliminary investigations revealed that he had also allegedly set up a ‘police escort group’ in Bihar’s capital Patna to offer jobs to police and other departments in return for money.
He also allegedly extorted money from government officials facing corruption cases in exchange for favorable investigative reports.
Ms Murmu and Ms Julie Manjhi have denied any wrongdoing. They claimed they were scammed and thought they were given real police jobs.
The other three arrested and Bola Yadav have not commented on the allegations.
Although not usually at this level of sophistication, incidents of fraudsters masquerading as police or soldiers are common in India, where there is widespread respect for anyone in uniform.
In June, the son of a retired police officer, P Madan Kumar, allegedly rigged a police jeep with sirens and disguised himself as an officer to extort nearly two million rupees from unsuspecting locals in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
title: “Indian Gang Held A Fake Police Station Outside The Hotel For Eight Months Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-02” author: “Adelaide Walker”
The forms and complaints were never sent. “We have heard cases of fake police officers or investigators in the country. This is the first time we are hearing about a fake police station,” said a local police officer. Ms. Murmu, Ms. Manjhi were arrested along with three others, Ramesh Kumar, Wakil Kumar and Julie Kumari Manjhi. The man believed to be the kingpin of the gang, Bola Yadav – no relation to Shambhu Yadav – is still at large.
Incidents of police fraud common in India
Preliminary investigations revealed that he had also allegedly set up a ‘police escort group’ in Bihar’s capital Patna to offer jobs to police and other departments in return for money.
He also allegedly extorted money from government officials facing corruption cases in exchange for favorable investigative reports.
Ms Murmu and Ms Julie Manjhi have denied any wrongdoing. They claimed they were scammed and thought they were given real police jobs.
The other three arrested and Bola Yadav have not commented on the allegations.
Although not usually at this level of sophistication, incidents of fraudsters masquerading as police or soldiers are common in India, where there is widespread respect for anyone in uniform.
In June, the son of a retired police officer, P Madan Kumar, allegedly rigged a police jeep with sirens and disguised himself as an officer to extort nearly two million rupees from unsuspecting locals in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
title: “Indian Gang Held A Fake Police Station Outside The Hotel For Eight Months Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-25” author: “Kathleen Woock”
The forms and complaints were never sent. “We have heard cases of fake police officers or investigators in the country. This is the first time we are hearing about a fake police station,” said a local police officer. Ms. Murmu, Ms. Manjhi were arrested along with three others, Ramesh Kumar, Wakil Kumar and Julie Kumari Manjhi. The man believed to be the kingpin of the gang, Bola Yadav – no relation to Shambhu Yadav – is still at large.
Incidents of police fraud common in India
Preliminary investigations revealed that he had also allegedly set up a ‘police escort group’ in Bihar’s capital Patna to offer jobs to police and other departments in return for money.
He also allegedly extorted money from government officials facing corruption cases in exchange for favorable investigative reports.
Ms Murmu and Ms Julie Manjhi have denied any wrongdoing. They claimed they were scammed and thought they were given real police jobs.
The other three arrested and Bola Yadav have not commented on the allegations.
Although not usually at this level of sophistication, incidents of fraudsters masquerading as police or soldiers are common in India, where there is widespread respect for anyone in uniform.
In June, the son of a retired police officer, P Madan Kumar, allegedly rigged a police jeep with sirens and disguised himself as an officer to extort nearly two million rupees from unsuspecting locals in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
title: “Indian Gang Held A Fake Police Station Outside The Hotel For Eight Months Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-17” author: “William Dove”
The forms and complaints were never sent. “We have heard cases of fake police officers or investigators in the country. This is the first time we are hearing about a fake police station,” said a local police officer. Ms. Murmu, Ms. Manjhi were arrested along with three others, Ramesh Kumar, Wakil Kumar and Julie Kumari Manjhi. The man believed to be the kingpin of the gang, Bola Yadav – no relation to Shambhu Yadav – is still at large.
Incidents of police fraud common in India
Preliminary investigations revealed that he had also allegedly set up a ‘police escort group’ in Bihar’s capital Patna to offer jobs to police and other departments in return for money.
He also allegedly extorted money from government officials facing corruption cases in exchange for favorable investigative reports.
Ms Murmu and Ms Julie Manjhi have denied any wrongdoing. They claimed they were scammed and thought they were given real police jobs.
The other three arrested and Bola Yadav have not commented on the allegations.
Although not usually at this level of sophistication, incidents of fraudsters masquerading as police or soldiers are common in India, where there is widespread respect for anyone in uniform.
In June, the son of a retired police officer, P Madan Kumar, allegedly rigged a police jeep with sirens and disguised himself as an officer to extort nearly two million rupees from unsuspecting locals in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.