Chhattisgarh Government Suspends Controversial DSP Kalpana Verma Over Extortion and Intelligence Leak Allegations

Raipur, February 5, 2026: In a decisive move, the Chhattisgarh government has suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Kalpana Verma, a controversial officer facing serious charges of extortion and leaking sensitive intelligence.

The action follows allegations that Verma extorted money from a local businessman. Preliminary investigations revealed she demanded hefty sums in exchange for favorable treatment, prompting a formal complaint and probe.

Further scrutiny uncovered that Verma had leaked confidential intelligence information, compromising ongoing operations and raising concerns over internal security lapses.

Sources in the Home Department confirmed the suspension order was issued today, with a detailed inquiry underway. Verma, known for past controversies, has been relieved of duties pending the investigation’s outcome.

Officials stated the government is committed to upholding integrity in law enforcement. More details are expected as the probe progresses.