No plaint received regarding any theft of Rs 50 crore from ex IAS officer’s home: DGP

Friday, 27 SEPTEMBER 2024 | PNS | DEHRADUN

Rumors have been circulating on social media about an alleged theft of Rs 50 crore from the house of a former IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh in Bhimtal, Nainital district. However, Uttarakhand director general of police Abhinav Kumar has refuted these claims, stating that no official complaint has been received regarding the alleged incident.  During a media interaction in Nainital on Thursday, Kumar, who is on a three-day visit to the Kumaon division, clarified, “I have also been hearing such rumours on social media, but neither I nor the Nainital police have received any official complaint in this regard.” He stated that he cannot speak for the Uttar Pradesh police in this matter while adding that they have not contacted Uttarakhand police about any such matter so far.