UP: Police arrests sub-inspector posed as Income Tax officer to recover money from traders in Mirzapur

A sub-inspector posed as an Income Tax officer and threatened shop traders to recover money in Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur on June 25. 

Speaking on the same, Mirzapur Additional Superintendent of Police Shrikant Prajapati said that a complaint is being registered on the information received from the trader.

He said, “In Mirzapur, a complaint was received regarding a sub-inspector threatening two businessmen and taking money. Hiding his identity, he posed as an Income Tax officer and went to the shops of traders and asked for money. The complaint is being registered on the trader’s information.”