UP: Cop Missing, Bike Abandoned Near Police Post in Basti; Wife Alleges Threat

• Sub-inspector Ajay Gaur (43) from Parasrampur police station in Basti, UP, has gone missing under suspicious circumstances.
• His motorcycle was found abandoned near a police outpost on the Amhat river ghat on February 6; divers searched the river without success.
• Gaur last spoke to his wife Ranjita briefly on February 5 evening; his phone was switched off when she called back.
• Ranjita filed a missing person’s complaint; surveillance teams and SOG are investigating.
• CCTV footage reportedly shows a plainclothes policeman with Gaur on his bike; Ranjita claims Gaur received threats after a death in police custody.