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Uttar Pradesh IPS officer complains threat call from Mulayam

by IBNS 10 Jul 2015, 11:18 pm

Lucknow, Jul 11 (IBNS) A senior IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh has lodged a complaint against Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav for allegedly threatening him a threat on phone.

Amitabh Thakur, the 1992-batch IPS officer , who is now posted s inspector general (IG) Civil Defence (Lucknow), lodged his complaint at Hajratganj police station on Saturday, reports said.

 Thakur said the presence of media pressurised police to accept complaint against SP chief and issue the receipt. He also demanded security for his wife and family.

He had  on Friday released an audio in which Mulayam Singh Yadav allegedly warned him to “mend ways” or “face the repeat of a 2006 incident” when the officer was allegedly assaulted by a party legislator in Jasrana area of Firozabad district.

Thakur and his social activist wife Nutan Thakur had on Thursday lodged an FIR against Gayatri Prasad Prajapati, mining minister in Akhilesh Yadav's Uttar Pradesh government,  along with many others, for trying to "frame" the couple in "false" cases of rape and other charges.