Maval MP Barne accuses police of 'Hafta Vasooli'
Hindustan Times Pune|December 26, 2024
He writes complaint to Pimpri-Chinchwad CP Vinoy Choubey about wrongdoings
Nadeem Inamdar

PUNE: Shrirang Barne, Shiv Sena Member of Parliament (MP) from Maval has shot a complaint letter to Pimpri Chinchwad Police commissioner Vinoy Kumar Choubey claiming that the police were engaged in 'Hafta Vasooli' (collecting extortion money), harassing ordinary citizens seeking justice and were completely detached from the residents leading to an escalation of serious crimes in the commissionerate area.

Barne who is a parliamentarian affiliated to Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde led Shiv Sena which is a part of the Mahayuti alliance comprising of other two parties - Nationalist Congress Party and BJP - further alleged that the Pimpri Chinchwad policemen focused and concentrated more on cases where economic gains and earnings can be made rather than solving issues of common citizens.

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