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Crime
Bihar Man Arrested After Pretending to Be Union Minister's Aide to Request Prisoner Transfer
✍️ NDTV
🗓 05 Aug 2026, 11:36 PM
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A man from Bihar was arrested after posing as an aide to a Union Minister in an attempt to secure a transfer for a prisoner.
A man from Bihar was taken into custody after he allegedly posed as an aide to a Union Minister in an attempt to secure a transfer for a prisoner.
According to police reports, the suspect approached authorities claiming to represent a minister, requesting that a prisoner be moved to a different facility.
The authorities confirmed that the request was unfounded and that the individual had no legitimate connection to the minister. He was subsequently arrested and is now in police custody.
No further details have been released about the identity of the minister or the prisoner involved.
The case highlights the importance of verifying official claims before acting on them.
According to police reports, the suspect approached authorities claiming to represent a minister, requesting that a prisoner be moved to a different facility.
The authorities confirmed that the request was unfounded and that the individual had no legitimate connection to the minister. He was subsequently arrested and is now in police custody.
No further details have been released about the identity of the minister or the prisoner involved.
The case highlights the importance of verifying official claims before acting on them.