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Extortion Racket unfolds in Hyderabad: Businessman targeted by group of al
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The complainant, Gangishetti Janardhan, was constructing a new house in Saroornagar and received a call from a person claiming to be a reporter from a newspaper, demanding Rs 60,000.
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From small loans to massive loss, victim loses ₹36.16 lakh after using ill
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The victim is a 46-year-old resident of Sanath Nagar, who downloaded two loan applications, Loan Radar and Quick Funds, from the Google Play Store in August 2025 and initially borrowed small amounts.
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Punjab Police foils extortion racket, one accused injured in encounter
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Punjab police have apprehended one of the accused in connection with the extortion threats against jewellers in Amritsar in an encounter. During the police action, the accused was shot in the leg and was immediately admitted to the hospital.
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Punjab Police bust goldy brar extortion racket, arrests 10 accused, recove
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major breakthrough against organised crime, the Ludhiana Commissionerate Police have busted an extortion module linked to gangster Goldy Brar, arresting 10 operatives and recovering a cache of sophisticated foreign-made weapons.
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Delhi HC orders Vigilance Dept to expedite inquiry into Tihar extortion ra
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The case stems from a petition filed by businessman Mohit Kumar Goyal, highlighting corruption and illegal activities within Tihar Jail, and by businessman Mohit Kumar Goyal, who was earlier arrested in a cheating case and later released on bail. Goyal alleged that an organised extortion
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Delhi Police arrest man for befriending women online, blackmailing them wi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi Police have arrested a cybercriminal involved in an online extortion racket, where he befriended women by posing as a woman on social media and later blackmailed them using their private photographs and videos.
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Delhi Police bust cyber-extortion racket, arrests three including LSE grad
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The accused, who allegedly posed as associates of a notorious gangster to instil fear, were traced to Thailand before being apprehended on their return to India, they said.
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Delhi Police bust cyber extortion racket; two arrested in nude video black
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi Police have uncovered a cyber-extortion racket and arrested two persons, including the alleged mastermind, in a case involving blackmail through nude video calls. The investigation began after a complaint was filed by Ankit Kumar Kain, a resident of Shahdara, who fell victim to the
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Delhi Police busts extortion racket targeting transporters, animal traders
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Police Crime Branch has dismantled an extortion racket targeting transporters and animal traders operating in the Gazipur Mandi transport area. It has arrested three accused and recovered illegal weapons, including single-shot pistols and live rounds, besides two cars and a scooty whic
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Punjab: Amritsar Police bust BKI terror module, arrest 2 in extortion rack
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a major crackdown on terror activities, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police have dismantled a terror and extortion module associated with Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) operative Jeevan Fauji.
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Punjab Police busts extortion racket, arrests 24 year old accused
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Punjab Police's Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) has arrested a 24-year-old man for attempting to extort money from a local automobile showroom owner by impersonating the brother of foreign-based gangster Goldy Brar, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Saturday.
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Andhra Pradesh: ACB registers case against former Minister Vidadala Rajini
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to Criminal Investigation Department (CID), the case centers around the illegal collection of Rs 2.20 crores from the owners of Sri Lakshmi Balaji Stone Crusher in Kandrika village, Yadlapadu mandal, Palnadu district.
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