Bhopal, Feb 17 The Madhya Pradesh police have announced a reward of Rs 10,000 for information on Congress MLA Hemant Katare who, police said, was not appearing before them in connection with a case of rape and abduction despite being served summons.
“We announced a reward of Rs 10,000 against Katare last night as he is absconding and is not appearing before the police despite summons,” Bhopal Superintendent of Police (SP-South) Rahul Kumar Lodha said today.
Police have also announced a reward for Vikramjit Singh, an aide of the complainant in Katare’s case, officials said. Singh is untraceable since January 24 when a 21-year-old journalism student was arrested for allegedly trying to extort money from Katare after threatening to file a rape case against the MLA.
Source: PTI
