Uttarakhand: Police files FIR against accused for threatening govt secretary

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 7 (ANI): After a person named Bobby Panwar along with his two companions misbehaved with the Uttarakhand Government Secretary IAS officer R Meenakshi Sundaram, the Kotwali Police station in Dehradun on Wednesday night registered an FIR under sections 115(2), 352, 351 (3), 121(1), 132, 221 of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS).
AP Anshuman, Uttarakhand Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) for Law and Order, said that Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) has been directed to take legal action in the case of Panwar and his two companions issuing a death threat against IAS Sundaram.
Uttarakhand DGP Abhinav Kumar said that police will take strict action against Bobby Panwar and his two associates for allegedly misbehaving, abusing, assaulting and making death threats to IAS Sundaram, Secretary Housing in Uttarakhand government, at his office in the state secretariat.
According to the complaint letter authored by IAS Sundaram's private secretary Kapil Kumar, Panwar, president of the Unemployed Association, and his two others misbehaved with the Secretary and his staff while threatening to kill the government official.
"This is to inform (you) that today on November 6, 2024, at around 6:25 PM, a person named Bobby Panwar came to meet Meenakshi Sundaram, Uttarakhand Government Secretary, in his office in Vishwakarma Bhawan, along with his two companions. When the Secretary called the said person to his room for a meeting, he behaved very badly. He intimidated and threatened to kill the Secretary. As this happened, the secretary called us (Kapil Kumar, Senior Private Secretary and Anoop Dangwal, Additional Private Secretary) and instructed us to send him out. However, the said person pushed, manhandled and beat us up in front of the Secretary and created obstruction in government work," the complaint letter addressed to SSP said. (ANI)