Case against man for filing false plaint with police

Trichy | Sunday | 18th November, 2018

Summary:

Trichy: A 40-year-old man landed in trouble after police found that a robbery complaint he has lodged with them was part of a drama he staged to mislead his wife. One of them caused an injury to his right forearm with a knife before committing the robbery.After registering a case, the police launched the investigation an detained the three suspects. Eventually, he admitted to have lodged a fake complaint to mislead his wife.The police found that Chethan had pledged his jewellery to pay off debts without telling his wife. He decided to stage a drama to keep things under wrap from his wife.The police treated the case as mistake of facts (MF) after issuing a referred charge sheet (RCS) notice to Chethan. On questioning them, the police learnt that no such robbery has taken place..