Shahpur police in Thane district booked Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) R S Kshirsagar for abetting suicide of father-daughter duo, on Wednesday. Police said an inquiry has found "some substance" in the family's allegation that the officer harassed the deceased for money.

Vikas Suryakant Kedare, 36, killed himself and his 11-year-old daughter Aarya at their flat in Asangaon, under the jurisdiction of Shahapur police station, on March 15. His family and friends had urged Thane Rural police to conduct an inquiry against Kshirsagar.