State of Uttar Pradesh vs. Unnamed Accused — Meerut Fake Anti-Corruption Team Kidnapping Case

Updates

1. News16 Oct 2026

   Fake anti-corruption team kidnapped a youth: demanded an extortion of 50 lakhs, 5 accused arrested, walkie-talkies and ID cards recovered

   Fake anti-corruption officials arrested in Meerut after kidnapping youth for extortion. Follow Latest Updates. In Jhabba Puri village of Meerut, youths in a Bolero kidnapped a youth by posing as anti-corruption officers. They put him in the vehicle and took him away.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A group of people pretended to be anti-corruption officials and kidnapped a youth to demand money.

   Who:

   The five arrested individuals are the accused, and the police are the agency involved.

   When:

   Reported on 16 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Jhabba Puri village, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.

   Why:

   They are accused of kidnapping a person and demanding an extortion payment of 50 lakhs.

   What it means:

   The five accused are now in custody and the police have seized items like walkie-talkies and identification cards.

   Dainik Bhaskar
2. Hearing28 Mar 2024

   Application for withdrawal of prosecution filed in the trial of accused Sachidanand Singh

   The trial of accused Sachidanand Singh regarding the Meerut fake anti-corruption team kidnapping case involves a pending application for withdrawal from the prosecution.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The government lawyers have asked the court to drop the criminal case against the accused.

   Who:

   Sachidanand Singh is the accused, and the State of Uttar Pradesh is the prosecuting party.

   When:

   Reported on 28 Mar 2024.

   Where:

   Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.

   What it means:

   The court must now review this request to decide if the prosecution should end or continue.

   Indian Kanoon