Kaup, May 4: IT sleuths conducted a raid on the houses and offices belonging to two contractors on Friday morning and continued their search till evening.

The IT sleuths conducted the raids on the houses and offices of Vasudev Shetty of Deviprasad Construction and Kishore Gurme of Brahmalingeshwara Construction simultaneously. But during the raid, Vasudeva Shetty was not at home. He has been to Mumbai on work. The IT officials have continued their search operation till evening. But there is no further information regarding the raids.

 

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Sidhi (MP) (PTI): A BJP leader from Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh was arrested on Tuesday on charges of raping a woman leader and extorting money, police said.

The BJP immediately expelled him from the party after he was arrested.

The FIR stated that the victim, also a BJP leader, was allegedly raped under the pretext of giving her a party ticket. The accused allegedly filmed the video of the incident and used it to extort money.

The accused, Ajitpal Singh Chouhan, also threatened to kill the woman's husband and forced her father-in-law to give money by showing him the obscene video, the FIR stated.

Chouhan was booked on January 13 under Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) sections 64 (1) (rape), 308 (5) (extortion by putting someone in fear of death or grievous hurt), 296 (obscene act) and 351 (3) (criminal intimidation).

Sidhi district BJP president Dev Kumar Singh expelled Ajitpal Singh Chouhan from the primary membership of the party.