India, Oct. 14 -- Eleven police personnel, including a woman sub-divisional officer of police (SDOP), have been booked for dacoity, kidnapping, and criminal conspiracy for allegedly looting Rs.1.45 crore hawala money in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. Police have arrested Seoni SDOP Pooja Pandey, sub-inspector Arpit Bhairam, and constables Yogendra, Neeraj, and Jagdish while six others are absconding.

The police team had allegedly seized approximately Rs.2.9 crore from a Nagpur-based businessman, Sohan Parmar, in the first week of October but only showed Rs.1.45 crore in the report and released the accused without taking any action.

After the incident came to light, police arrested Parmar and his two employees, Sheikh Mukhtar and Imran Pathan, o...