Investigation team to soon leave for Delhi

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A team of Madhya Pradesh police investigating the complaint by an IPS officer’s wife to the DGP regarding illicit relationship of the officer, would soon leave for New Delhi to record statements of Nidhi Verma, wife of the officer.

Nidhi has charged her husband with having an extra-marital relation with a woman police officer. Nidhi, in her complaint to the State police Chief had alleged that her husband was having a extra-marital affair with a woman police officer which began from Khargone.

According to the complaint, in the name of working on a serious mission, Verma spent hours with the woman at the office situated in the official residence. Soon after the complaint last week, the 2001 batch IPS officer, Verma was transferred from SSP Gwalior to Bhopal and attached with Police Head Quarter (PHQ) as Assistant Inspector General (AIG).

The Inspector General of Police (IG), Crime Against Women Cell of Madhya Pradesh Police, Sushma Singh said as Verma’s wife was not willing to come to Bhopal for registering her complaint against her husband, so now we will send a team to Delhi to record her statement.

Sushma said they were completing formalities to send a police team out of state and once she gets permission their officers will go to Delhi soon.

Nidhi, in her complaint, had allegedly mentioned that her husband also mistreated and isolated her. The DGP after receiving the complaint against IPS officer forwarded it to the crimes against women cell and asked them to conduct an inquiry into the matter.

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