The Uttar Pradesh Police is conducting raids to trace two IPS officers  Mani Lal Patidar and Arvind Sen.  Both of them is wanted in criminal cases and has been declared “proclaimed offenders” by courts.

Mani Lal Patidar who was Mahoba’ superintendent is wanted in connection with the death of a trader while former Deputy Inspector General (Provincial Armed Constabulary) Arvind Sen is wanted in connection with multi-crore tender scam in animal husbandry department. The state government has suspended both the IPS officer. 

A 2014-batch IPS officer, Patidar hails from Dungarpur in Rajasthan. Arvind Sen, a 2013-batch IPS officer, is from Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh. UP police have posted court order at their residences declaring them proclaimed absconder. According to the sources if they remained absconding, then police would move court again to seek attachment of their properties.