A dispute over the alleged non-repayment of ₹8 lakh reached Civil Lines Kotwali in Roorkee on Wednesday, where the 2 sides clashed during questioning, according to police. The confrontation began with an argument and later turned physical in front of officers.
The incident created a commotion inside the police station. The station in-charge reprimanded both parties and told them that a case would be registered if they failed to settle the matter between themselves. Police also warned that action would follow under the applicable procedure.
Complaint over money lent to relative
Sanjeev Kumar, a resident of Defence Colony, told police that he had given ₹8 lakh to a relative living in Roorkee. The money was reportedly lent around 3 years ago, with an assurance that it would be returned soon.
According to the complaint, Kumar repeatedly sought repayment but was allegedly put off on several occasions. He now claims that the other party has refused to return the money. The complaint brought the financial dispute to the attention of Civil Lines police.
Police call both sides for questioning
After receiving the complaint, police summoned the other party to the kotwali. The disagreement intensified while both sides were being questioned, leading to a confrontation between them.
Officers intervened and brought the situation under control. Police said the matter would be handled according to law, while also making clear that a formal report and further action could follow if the dispute was not resolved mutually.
No information in the available account indicates that an FIR had been registered or that either side had been arrested. The present matter is based on Kumar’s complaint and the police response at the station.
Conclusion
The ₹8 lakh repayment dispute remains at the complaint and police-intervention stage, with officers warning both parties of formal legal action if they do not resolve it mutually.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where did the dispute reach?
The matter reached Civil Lines Kotwali in Roorkee.
Q. How much money is involved?
The complaint concerns ₹8 lakh.
Q. Who submitted the complaint?
Sanjeev Kumar, a resident of Defence Colony, submitted the complaint.
Q. To whom was the money reportedly given?
Kumar said he had lent it to a relative living in Roorkee.
Q. When was the money reportedly lent?
The complaint states that the money was given around 3 years ago.
Q. What happened during police questioning?
Both sides argued and the dispute reportedly escalated into a physical confrontation.
Q. What did police warn?
Police warned that a report would be registered and action taken according to law if the parties did not resolve the matter mutually.
Q. Was an FIR registered?
The available account does not state that an FIR had been registered.
