<p><br />Former Municipal Corporation of Delhi commissioner K S Mehra has alleged that his ex-wife, Tihar Prisons director general Vimla Mehra, has been indirectly exerting her influence in Delhi Police and has been threatening to extort money and property from him.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Mehra, a resident of Tilak Marg and 1978 batch IAS officer, also alleged that he has received threatening phone calls on behalf of New Moti Bagh-resident Vimla from her lawyer Manoj Gorkela.<br /><br />Mehra approached police with a complaint saying he has recorded telephonic conversations in which threatening language was used by Manoj, and it was intended that his reputation could be damaged.<br /><br />He has now sought a case under sections 120B (criminal conspiracy), 385 (putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion) and 506 of the Indian Penal Code. A senior police officer said they have received the complaint, but a case is yet to be lodged.<br /><br />Mehra said Vimla demanded transfer of a flat in Aditi Apartments at east Delhi’s Patparganj, but the flat has always remained in his ownership and possession.<br />He said that Manoj, on behalf of Vimla, initiated contact on the false pretext of settlement of previous disputes around the last week of September 2012.<br /><br />“Mehra agreed to meet Manoj at his house, and the meeting took place on September 29, 2012. However, during the meeting, Manoj in furtherance of a pre-concieved criminal conspiracy threatened and intimidated Mehra to part with his property and money to the wrongful gain of Vimla,” Mehra’s complaint with Tilak Marg police station stated.<br /><br />Manoj also demanded Rs 20 lakh, which was later reduced to Rs 10 lakh, and a share in revenues from Mehra’s ancestral properties after claiming Vimla’s connections with various high ranking officials and political leaders. <br /><br />“Manoj threatened Mehra that if he did not accede to their demands, then he should be ready to face consequences,” the complaint added.<br /><br />It is also alleged that Manoj used his position as a Supreme Court advocate to gain entry to Mehra’s house, but his sole purpose was to threaten and intimidate him.<br />Mehra met Vimla on December 2, 2012 at India International Centre to confirm that the threat given by Manoj was at her behest. <br /><br />In 2012, Vimla had filed a case against her ex-husband for illegally occupying a DDA flat.<br /></p>
<p><br />Former Municipal Corporation of Delhi commissioner K S Mehra has alleged that his ex-wife, Tihar Prisons director general Vimla Mehra, has been indirectly exerting her influence in Delhi Police and has been threatening to extort money and property from him.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Mehra, a resident of Tilak Marg and 1978 batch IAS officer, also alleged that he has received threatening phone calls on behalf of New Moti Bagh-resident Vimla from her lawyer Manoj Gorkela.<br /><br />Mehra approached police with a complaint saying he has recorded telephonic conversations in which threatening language was used by Manoj, and it was intended that his reputation could be damaged.<br /><br />He has now sought a case under sections 120B (criminal conspiracy), 385 (putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion) and 506 of the Indian Penal Code. A senior police officer said they have received the complaint, but a case is yet to be lodged.<br /><br />Mehra said Vimla demanded transfer of a flat in Aditi Apartments at east Delhi’s Patparganj, but the flat has always remained in his ownership and possession.<br />He said that Manoj, on behalf of Vimla, initiated contact on the false pretext of settlement of previous disputes around the last week of September 2012.<br /><br />“Mehra agreed to meet Manoj at his house, and the meeting took place on September 29, 2012. However, during the meeting, Manoj in furtherance of a pre-concieved criminal conspiracy threatened and intimidated Mehra to part with his property and money to the wrongful gain of Vimla,” Mehra’s complaint with Tilak Marg police station stated.<br /><br />Manoj also demanded Rs 20 lakh, which was later reduced to Rs 10 lakh, and a share in revenues from Mehra’s ancestral properties after claiming Vimla’s connections with various high ranking officials and political leaders. <br /><br />“Manoj threatened Mehra that if he did not accede to their demands, then he should be ready to face consequences,” the complaint added.<br /><br />It is also alleged that Manoj used his position as a Supreme Court advocate to gain entry to Mehra’s house, but his sole purpose was to threaten and intimidate him.<br />Mehra met Vimla on December 2, 2012 at India International Centre to confirm that the threat given by Manoj was at her behest. <br /><br />In 2012, Vimla had filed a case against her ex-husband for illegally occupying a DDA flat.<br /></p>
