Mahakumbh: Imposter throwing his weight round caught in Mela space

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Jan 06, 2025 08:52 PM IST

A person impersonating a Naib Tehsildar was caught at Prayagraj Mela Authority and handed to police after suspicious employees questioned him.

A person posing as a Naib Tehsildar was caught on Monday within the non permanent workplace of the Prayagraj Mela Authority, and handed over to the police.

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Earlier too, he had acquired work executed to his needs, posing as a authorities tehsildar, however when he got here once more on Monday, the suspicious workers caught him.

Within the non permanent workplace of Mahakumbh, authorities workers had been put underneath stress by the imposter on a number of events up to now to get his work executed. To intimidate the staff, he used to come back in a automotive fitted with blue-beacon mild.

On Monday, when the imposter as soon as once more reached the non permanent workplace of Prayagraj Mela Authority, the workplace employees made him sit and known as different workers.

When Kanungo Deepak Patel interacted with the faux Naib Tehsildar looking for particulars of the yr of posting, place and batch, the imposter acquired confused, which elevated the suspicion of workplace employees. In entrance of administrative officers, the imposter revealed his identify to be Umesh Prakash Yadav, resident of Bhanemou village of Phulpur tehsil in Prayagraj. The imposter was handed over to the police.

In accordance with DM Mahakumbh Vijay Kiran Anand, an individual was roaming round within the Mela workplace posing as a Naib Tehsildar and was caught and handed over to police. Motion can be initiated in opposition to the imposter as per guidelines.