CURATED BY – YASHPAL SINGH JAT | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Anuppur, troubled by the trap of debt and usury, Chain Singh Paraste father Dhaniram Paraste age 61 years resident of village Pasla, Anuppur (Assistant Grade - 3 Government Higher Secondary School, Bamhni Anuppur) on Friday met Superintendent of Police Anuppur Mr. Moti Ur Rehman and submitted a complaint that two years ago due to financial crisis, he had taken a loan of Rs 90,000 from Manish Malu resident of Anuppur, which Manish Malu has collected Rs 3,00,000 in cash till now by adding interest and saying that the loan amount is not repaid, he got a loan of Rs 6,58,145 from Awas Finance Bank Shahdol and grabbed that amount too. Superintendent of Police Anuppur Moti Ur Rehman Ji constituted a team under the leadership of TI Kotwali Arvind Jain and got the complaint investigated. On 14.09.24, based on the complaint of complainant Chain Singh Paraste, Kotwali police registered a case number 416/24 under sections 3 and 4 of MP Debtors Protection Act against accused Manish Malu, father Pradeep Malu, age 33 years, resident of Ward No. 14 Chetna Nagar, Anuppur and immediately arrested accused Manish Malu and co-accused Rakesh Vishwakarma, father Govind Prasad Vishwakarma, age 25 years, resident of village Konda, district Anuppur, who used to go to the borrower's house and collect the interest amount, has also been arrested. In the case of usury, accused Manish Malu has been arrested in crime number 442/23 under sections 420,406 of the Indian Penal Code registered at Kotwali Police Station Anuppur for arranging a loan of Rs. 20,00,000 to Muniram Pathak, father, Beniram Pathak, age 63 years, resident of Sanjay Nagar, Police Station Chachai, and swindling Rs. 5,25,000; arranging a loan of Rs. 300,000 to Baijlal Rajak, father, Babulal Rajak, age 21 years, resident of Amarkantak Tiraha Anuppur, and swindling Rs. 180,000; and arranging a loan of Rs. 4,00,000 to Suresh Kahar, father, Ganesh Prasad Kahar, age 29 years, resident of Ward No. 12 Anuppur, and swindling Rs. 150,000 through fraud. The accused has been produced before the Honorable Court and his police remand has been taken.
TI Under the leadership of Kotwali Arvind Jain, Sub Inspector Ajay Tekam, Sub Inspector Praveen Sahu, Assistant Sub Inspector Sukhinand Yadav, Head Constable Sandeep Sahu, Constable Kapil Solanki, Constable Amit Yadav, Lady Constable Jyoti Dharve raided the three-storey house of moneylender Manish Malu and seized important documents. Also, the police has put an immediate hold on the amount of lakhs of rupees deposited in the accounts of accused moneylender Manish Malu in IDBI Bank, Axis Bank and Indian Bank branch Anuppur and the Registrar Office Anuppur has banned the purchase and sale of 0.024 hectare land of moneylender accused Manish Malu located in Anuppur Tehsil. The police is investigating other complaints of moneylending and fraud against Manish Malu and action is ongoing.