On June 26, Military Intelligence received information that an individual dressed in a CRPF uniform was loitering near the Mangal Pandey Training Ground (RCTC) at Sagat Singh Dawar, Fort William. Preliminary inquiries by Military Intelligence revealed that the individual—identified as Aakash Sonar, a resident of Barrackpore—was posing as a CRPF officer. Investigation disclosed that he works as a bouncer for a logistics company owned by Sheikh Mujafar, a businessman with extensive operations. A photograph of Aakash Sonar wearing an Army uniform was also found on his mobile phone; he had exploited this uniform to gain undue advantages in government-related matters. Sheikh Mujafar had similarly leveraged his image as a prominent businessman to benefit from government dealings. Items recovered from Aakash Sonar included a Sub-Inspector’s badge, a CPF logo, details regarding election duty alongside senior IPS officers, approximately ₹15,000 in cash, and various identity documents. He had been roaming around in uniform for the past three years; previously, he used to work in the paper-selling trade. The Military Intelligence team handed him over to the Hastings Police, and the Hasting Police station have filled Hastings police case no 63 dt 23 Jun 2026. Questioning is still underway. Further detls are being ascertained.















