Another FIR against ex-IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, wife also named

LUCKNOW: A day after retired IPS officer

Amitabh Thakur

was arrested for abetting a rape survivor's suicide, another FIR was lodged against him for assault and obstructing a public servant in discharge of duty.


His wife

Nutan Thakur

, who is a lawyer, was also booked by the police in the case.

The FIR has been registered at Gomtinagar police station by sub-inspector Dhananjay Singh.

Singh in his FIR has stated that on August 27, when he along with sub-inspectors Atul Srivastava, Hussain abbas, Vivek Chaudhary,

Vandana Pandey

,

Kirti Yadav

and constables Anil Yadav and Padam Yadav reached his house to arrest him against an FIR registered against him.

"Amitabh Thakur, claimed himself to be a former senior officer and threatened to ruin our careers and refused to get arrested," said Singh in his FIR to the police.

"Later, I informed the

SHO Gomtinagar

, who came with two constables and again tried to arrest the retired officer but again he threatened us with dire consequences. Both the retired officer and his wife Nutan Thakur also attacked us," said the sub-inspector in his FIR.

The complainant also said that both Thakur and his wife created obstruction during the discharge of police team's function during which he along with other cops also sustained injury.

The FIR also mentions that spectacles of SHO Gomtinagar KK Tiwari, constable Dhananjay Singh's whistle and name plate broke and a band on the uniform also got torn during the attack by the couple.

Following the complaint, an FIR has been registered against Thakur and his wife under the charges of obstructing public servant in discharging public functions, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, threat of injury to public servant, resistance or obstruction by a person, resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person, and punishment for voluntarily causing hurt.

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