Debt ridden Kaushambi trader cooks fake loot, held

Prayagraj: A trader, Vimal Kumar alias Gopal, a resident of Paschim Sarira, was arrested by Kaushambi police on Wednesday evening for faking the loot of over Rs 50,000 on failing to clear debts.Kumar cliamed that three men looted him in Paschim Sarira town on May 2 when he was returning after closing the shop. The cops finally cracked the case within 72 hours after investigations revealed that the alleged loot victim was lying.Kumar, in his complaint, alleged that three man stopped his bike near an under-construction house snatched his money and gold chain. Cops registered an FIR and carried out investigations.The police found that the victim had borrowed Rs 50,000 from another shop keeper in Dec last year and who was allegdely threatening him to fabricate false loot charges against him. hen cops quizzed the victim strictly, he then admitted having weaved a fake story o floot as he had a debt worth Rs 6.5 lakhs of rupees and hence needed the money.When cops quizzed the victim strictly, he then admitted having weaved a fake story o floot as he had a debt worth Rs 6.5 lakhs of rupees and hence needed the money.