With mansion & luxurious automobiles, crorepati cop booked for graft | Lucknow Information

LUCKNOW: Shyam Sushil Mishra, 58, has the swankiest home in D block of Chakeri – a fancy space in Kanpur metropolis. The 12-room, two-storeyed home has a swimming pool and a sprawling car parking zone that has a BMW, an Audi and a Toyota Fortuner amongst different sedans and hatchbacks.
The registration numbers are VIP too, all ending with 0078 – matching the town’s automobile license plate (U).
Sounds glam? Properly, that is the anatomy of a rip-off that had been occurring for many years.
Mishra, a dismissed constable of UP Police’s anti-corruption wing, has been booked following a grievance by his personal division. Employed as a constable in 1987 on a wage that was barely in tons of, Mishra was first posted on the very police station the place an FIR was registered towards him on Monday – Chakeri.
However the FIR towards him is not the primary. Booked in reference to the homicide case of former BSP functionary Pintu Sengar in 2020, Mishra was arrested and despatched to jail. He’s at present out on bail.
Graft circumstances towards him had been frequent all via his profession. He confronted a number of departmental probes and was suspended many occasions.
Anti-corruption wing (ACW) inspector Chatur Singh, who lodged the FIR towards constable Mishra at Chakeri police station mentioned, he was additionally booked in 2019 in a disproportionate belongings case in Lucknow on a grievance filed by one Ramakant.
“Thereafter, Kanpur’s ACW investigated the matter and located that Mishra had amassed belongings that had been disproportionate to his identified sources of earnings.”
His current wealth runs into a number of crores. In keeping with circle charges, his home alone is value round Rs 5 crore.
In keeping with sources, Mishra was near the land and mining mafia. “After his identify additionally cropped up within the homicide of Pintu Sengar, he was arrested and despatched to jail. Later, a departmental inquiry was initiated towards him, and he was dismissed from state police providers,” police sources mentioned.
Sources added that after a cost sheet is filed on this case, the Enforcement Directorate may begin a probe into his belongings.