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The accused trio is absconding and we are conducting raids to nab them,” Singh added.SSP Muniraj G said, “We immediately suspended both policemen and an investigation is on in the matter.” On the evening of February 16, he went to the market at Station road under Kotwali police station. According to his family, another person whose identity they do not know, was aiding the policemen, Singh said.“An FIR has been lodged against both accused policemen and one unidentified accused under IPC sections 342 (wrongful confinement) and 384 (extortion). They confined the Armyman at the house, expecting his family to pay.”However, on the morning of February 17, Gupta’s family informed the SSP’s office about the incident. Suddenly, the two policemen accosted him and forcefully took him to constable Kumar’s rented house and demanded Rs 5 lakh as bribe.“When Gupta refused to give in to their demands, the two policemen called his family over the phone, demanding the money..