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Three Arrested in Pune for Demanding Bribe from Contractor

Pranjali

Pune: A case has been registered against three people for demanding a bribe from a contractor in the Handewadi area of Hadapsar. Mannat Raju Thakur (25 years) Ramtekdi, Hadapsar) has lodged a complaint in this regard. In this case, Sushma alias Bheem Vidhate, brother-in-law (Ra. A case was registered against Vedant and Ayesha.


The complainant was seeking a settlement in Handewadi area on August 15. The accused were present there. He threatened that if he wanted to seek provisions in this area, he would have to pay monthly instalments. Threatening Thakur, the three took him to the Tadiwala road area. The accused took Rs 57 lakh from him. He threatened to kill her if she complained to the police. Police sub-inspector Jadhav is investigating the case.