Nagpur: After an
audio clip of conversation between two people purportedly conspiring to
honeytrap two senior politicians to shield a senior health official, under scanner for alleged corruption, went viral, ruling BJP corporators and Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha workers on Monday lodged a police complaint demanding action against the culprits.
In a complaint filed at Tehsil police station, BJP corporators Vidya Kanhere and Sarla Nayak from prabhag 18 (also represented by
senior corporator Dayashankar Tiwari) demanded high-level inquiry to expose those involved in the bid to honeytrap the senior corporator.
According to the corporators, Tiwari had exposed the wrongdoings of a corrupt NMC health official. So the doctor had allegedly hatched a conspiracy to honeytrap Tiwari and mayor Sandip Joshi.
TOI has already forwarded the 8.47-minute audio clip to
city police chief BK Upadhyay and superintendent of police, state Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Rashmi Nandedkar. Crime branch police have started the investigation in the episode.
BJP workers also staged a demonstration at Gandhi Putla Square on Central Avenue in support of Tiwari. BJYM workers, led by its president Shivani Dani, too staged a demonstration demanding action against the conspirators in conversation in the alleged audio clip. She demanded an independent inquiry into the audio clip conspiracy.