The victim, identified as Amandeep Batra (39) a resident of Greater Kailash, said that he received a call in which the caller identified himself as a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldi Brar group and demanded the amount.
The incident was reported under the jurisdiction of Khajrana police station in the district on Tuesday. According to the police, both police personnel have been identified as Jitendra Kushwaha (30) and Abhay Manodi (19), posted as a constable in Special Armed Force (SAF) of MP Police.
According to police, the accused has been identified as Shashank Verma, a resident of Bhopal under Bagsewaniya police station limits. The victim works as Deputy General Manager (DGM) at BHEL, Bhopal.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday attacked the Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and his uncle Shivpal Yadav and alleged that both of them were involved in the collecting "extortion" money for every government job in the state during their rule.
Based on intelligence, police arrested Vinay and Vijay, with Vinay being injured during the earlier shootout; a new FIR was also filed under multiple sections, according to the Delhi Police.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan called for urgent attention to the rights violations endured by those resorting to enter abroad through illegal routes, and added that most victims are often subjected to torture, extortion, abuses, blackmail, imprisonment, and even death.
Delhi Police has opposed the bail plea of Leena Maria Paulose, the wife of Sukesh Chandrashekar, in an MCOCA case linked to a Rs 200 crore extortion case. Police filed a reply on her bail plea and said that she may flee to Dubai if granted bail.
The Malayalam film industry is currently embroiled in controversy following sexual harassment allegations made by actress Minu Muneer against several prominent figures in the industry.
Police have arrested a man for allegedly duping the relatives of jailed inmates in Mumbai by posing as the PA of BJP MLA Ashish Shelar and allegedly extorting money from relatives by promising aid from the state government, Bandra Police said on Monday.