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MP excise official raided, gold worth Rs 50 lakh recovered

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Published : Oct 16, 2019, 8:17 AM IST

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Updated : Oct 16, 2019, 8:25 AM IST

Lokayukta police on Tuesday conducted raids at properties owned by assistant commissioner excise, Alok Khare at several locations across four districts of Madhya Pradesh namely Indore, Bhopal, Chhatarpur, and Raisen and unearthed wealth, including gold worth over Rs 50 lakh, and property documents. Raids are likely to continue till Wednesday.

MP excise official raided, gold worth Rs 50 lakh recovered

MP excise official raided, gold worth Rs 50 lakh recovered

Bhopal: The Lokayukta Police team on Tuesday raided the properties of Alok Khare, assistant commissioner in Madhya Pradesh excise department, in a case of disproportionate assets case, on Tuesday morning and unearthed wealth, including gold worth over Rs 50 lakh, and property documents.

"We raided seven places of Alok Kumar Khare (51) in Bhopal, Indore, Raisen, Chhattarpur, and Gwalior. One of our teams recovered gold worth Rs 50 lakh and silver valued at Rs 2 lakh from Khare's residence in Golden City locality on Hoshangabad Road," said Bhopal Lokayukta Superintendent of Police, Irmeen Shah.

MP excise official raided, gold worth Rs 50 lakh recovered

Two farmhouses belonging to Khare in Raisen district were also searched, she said, adding that raids are likely to continue till Wednesday.

Shah stated that over 50 personnel are engaged in the raids which started after complaints were lodged against Khare by locals who complained that he had amassed property and wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income while he was posted in Dhar and Khargone.

Khare has been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act, Shah informed. The raids on Excise Assistant Commissioner, Alok Kumar Khare currently posted at Indore are continuing, the official added.

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Bhopal: The Lokayukta Police team on Tuesday raided the properties of Alok Khare, assistant commissioner in Madhya Pradesh excise department, in a case of disproportionate assets case, on Tuesday morning and unearthed wealth, including gold worth over Rs 50 lakh, and property documents.

"We raided seven places of Alok Kumar Khare (51) in Bhopal, Indore, Raisen, Chhattarpur, and Gwalior. One of our teams recovered gold worth Rs 50 lakh and silver valued at Rs 2 lakh from Khare's residence in Golden City locality on Hoshangabad Road," said Bhopal Lokayukta Superintendent of Police, Irmeen Shah.

MP excise official raided, gold worth Rs 50 lakh recovered

Two farmhouses belonging to Khare in Raisen district were also searched, she said, adding that raids are likely to continue till Wednesday.

Shah stated that over 50 personnel are engaged in the raids which started after complaints were lodged against Khare by locals who complained that he had amassed property and wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income while he was posted in Dhar and Khargone.

Khare has been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act, Shah informed. The raids on Excise Assistant Commissioner, Alok Kumar Khare currently posted at Indore are continuing, the official added.

Also read: MP: Four arrested in connection with VHP worker's murder in Mandsaur

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MP excise official raided, gold worth Rs 50 lakh recovered
Bhopal, Oct 15 (PTI) Lokayukta police on Tuesday
raided the premises of a Madhya Pradesh Excise Assistant
Commissioner in five districts unearthing wealth, including
gold worth over Rs 50 lakh, and property documents, an
official said.
The raids on Excise Assistant Commissioner Alok Kumar
Khare (51), posted in Indore, are continuing, the official
added.
"We raided seven places of Alok Kumar Khare (51) in
Bhopal, Indore, Raisen, Chhattarpur and Gwalior. One of our
teams recovered gold worth Rs 50 lakh and silver valued at Rs
2 lakh from Khare's residence in Golden City locality on
Hoshangabad Road," said Bhopal Lokayukta Superintendent of
Police (SP) Irmeen Shah.
Two farm houses belonging to Khare in Raisen district
were also searched, she said, adding that raids are likely to
continue till Wednesday.
Shah told PTI that over 50 personnel are engaged in
the raids which started after a complaint was received that
Khare had amassed property and wealth disproportionate to his
known sources of income.
Khare has been booked under Prevention of Corruption
Act, Shah informed. PTI LAL MAS
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Last Updated : Oct 16, 2019, 8:25 AM IST

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