Kochi – Complaint that the case of son-in-law extorting Rs 108 crore from a non-resident businessman in Aluva is being moved to be overturned. The complainant has written to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan alleging that the Aluva Rural Crime Branch and the prosecution are conniving with the accused. The Ernakulam Range DIG has been instructed to conduct an immediate inquiry into the incident.
Abdul Lahir Hasan, a native of Aluva, lodged a complaint against his son-in-law Muhammad Hafiz, a native of Kasarkot, and his friend Akshay Thomas Vaidyan in November. In addition to the money stolen many times, it is alleged that 1,000 Pawan gold, diamond ornaments, a car worth Rs.
Aluva Rural Crime Branch DySP was in charge of the investigation. After two months of investigation, no action was taken to take the accused into custody. The police could not find the car worth one and a half crore stolen by Muhammad Hafiz. In the letter sent to the Chief Minister, Abdul Lahir Hasan alleged that the police had prepared an opportunity for transit bail by leaking information to Mohammad Hafiz.
Suspicion is also reinforced by the fact that the prosecution did not intervene strongly in the petition filed by the accused in the High Court to renew his visa to go abroad. It is alleged that the intervention of the police officers and the prosecution is the reason for taking a stand in favor of the accused. On Wednesday, an order was issued asking for an immediate investigation into the complaint given to the Chief Minister on January 18. DIG A. Srinivasan is in charge of the investigation.
English Summary: Businessman accuses son-in-law of cheating him of Rs 108 crore