
Explain progress made in extortion case probe: HC
The Hindu
Court wants to know whether suspended Inspector was booked for any other offence
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday sought details of the progress made in the investigation into the extortion case involving suspended Inspector of Police S. Vasanthi. She has been booked for extortion of ₹10 lakh from a tailor. Justice B. Pugalendhi directed the State to submit a report to the court on Tuesday on the progress made in the investigation after the arrest of Vasanthi, who is now in judicial custody.More Related News

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