Conman Kiran Patel was noticed shifting round in a authorities bulletproof car with a heavy safety cowl. (Photo: News18)
Hitesh Pandya is alleged to have submitted his resignation on Friday after it was extensively reported that his son Amit Hitesh Pandya was a part of a faux ‘official staff’ led by conman Kiran Patel
A senior official within the Gujarat Chief Minister’s workplace reportedly resigned after reviews linked his son to conman Kiran Bhai Patel who was arrested by J&Okay police for posing as an official of the Prime Minister’s Office.
Hitesh Pandya is alleged to have submitted his resignation on Friday after it was extensively reported that his son Amit Hitesh Pandya was a part of a faux ‘official staff’ led by conman Kiran Patel who was pictured visiting a number of spots in J&Okay surrounded by armed safety forces.
According to Indian Express, Hitesh Pandya, extra public relations officer on the Gujarat CMO, resigned after almost 22 years in workplace. He has served beneath 5 chief ministers, together with Keshubhai Patel, Narendra Modi, Anandiben Patel, Vijay Rupani and Bhupendra Patel.
In his resignation letter, Pandya reportedly mentioned that he’s resigning of his personal accord and is doing so as a result of he didn’t need to tarnish the picture of the Gujarat Chief Minister’s Office. He additionally maintained that his son was “harmless”.
Conman Patel, a resident of the Ghodasar space of the town, was arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir police earlier this month from a five-star lodge in Srinagar after the authorities grew suspicious of his actions.
The matter got here to gentle when the CID wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police gave data to Kashmir Police about an impersonator staying at Lalit Grand Hotel, particularly Kiran Patel. A staff of SP East Srinagar and SDPO Nehru Park led the investigation.
Earlier this week, the Ahmedabad metropolis crime department lodged a case of dishonest (Indian Penal Code part 420), prison breach of belief (406), prison conspiracy (120-b) and personating a public servant (170) towards the alleged conman, mentioned Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crime, Chaitanya Mandlik, on Thursday.
In photographs accessed by CNN-News18, Conman Patel could be seen shifting round in a authorities bulletproof car with a heavy safety cowl.
Patel’s spouse Malini Patel has been named as a co-accused within the FIR (first data report), in accordance to officers.
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