Praveen Valmiki was lodged in Haridwar District Jail for a quarter of a year
Haridwar. On the orders of the High Court, dreaded gangster Praveen Valmiki was shifted from Haridwar Jail to Sitarganj Jail. The team of Haridwar Jail Administration took him to Sitarganj amid tight security arrangements. Where he was lodged in jail. He was lodged in Haridwar District Jail for the last one and a quarter years.
Several murders were also committed in the district at the behest of gangster Praveen Valmiki, who had made his identity in the crime world by joining the infamous gangster Sunil Rathi gang. Several cases have been registered against gangster Praveen Valmiki in the district under extortion, attempt to murder, murder, gangster act. Rajpal, a resident of the district, approached the High Court alleging that he was asked for extortion of five lakhs in the name of Praveen Valmiki and was threatened with death if he did not pay. The High Court had last month ordered Valmiki to be shifted to a jail in another state. Gangster Praveen Valmiki was shifted to Sitarganj Jail on Thursday after all the process was completed from IG Jail level. From here a team took him to Sitarganj. Jail Superintendent Manoj Arya told that gangster Praveen Valmiki has been shifted from Haridwar Jail to Sitarganj Jail
