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Extortion case: Iqbal Kaskar, two others sent to police custody for eight
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], September 19 (ANI): The Thane Court on Tuesday sent underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar and two others to police custody for eight days in connection with an extortion case.
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Police to probe Dawood Ibrahim involvement in his brother's extortion rack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Thane [India], September 19 (ANI): A day after Iqbal Kaskar was arrested on charges of extortion, the police said that they are investigating whether underworld don Dawood Ibrahim was involved personally in his brother's extortion rackets.
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Dawood's younger brother arrested in extortion case
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 18 (ANI): The Thane anti-extortion cell (AEC) on Monday apprehended younger brother of wanted criminal Dawood Ibrahim.
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'Imperfect' Kevin Hart apologises to family for 'making bad error in judge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): After he was allegedly targeted in a "failed" extortion attempt, Kevin Hart recently publicly apologised to his pregnant wife and kids for "mistakes" that he says he deeply regrets.
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Rajasthan: BJP leader's grandson arrested for extortion
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sri Ganganagar (Rajasthan) [India], August 10 (ANI): The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday arrested Sahil Rajpal, grandson of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Radhe Shyam, for allegedly extorting money by making spoof calls.
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Guwahati: NIA files chargesheet against ULFA terrorists
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jul 15 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday filed a chargesheet against ULFA terrorist Gagan Hazarika and two other absconding accused before a special NIA Court, for allegedly trying to revive terrorist activities and resorting to extortion an
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Kolkata Police questions Narada CEO Mathew Samuel
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): The Kolkata Police on Thursday questioned Narada News CEO Mathew Samuel in connection with a case of an alleged extortion call to a former Bihar MP.
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Man arrested for threatening to bomb Australian mission in Dhaka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 28 (ANI): Bangladesh Police have arrested a person for threatening to blow up the Australian High Commission in Dhaka in an email if it refused to pay an extortion amount of Taka 500,000.
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NIA arrests Nagaland Govt. officers in extortion case
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 26 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested three Nagaland Government officers for providing substantial amount to National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN (K)) by contributing government funds to them in official capacity.
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Former S. Korean President Park Geun-hye arrested over corruption scandal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar. 31 (ANI): Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye, who was impeached and removed from office earlier this month, was arrested on Friday in a corruption probe on charges including bribery, extortion and abuse of power.
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Pak terror groups thriving on crime, money laundering: Report
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 26 (ANI): A new government report obtained by the Pakistani media has revealed that the major source of funding for terror and extremist groups in the country is crime including extortion, smuggling and kidnapping for ransom.
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BJP extended support to 'extortionist' Shiv Sena to save its gov
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): A day after Shiv Sena's Mahadeshwar was elected as the next mayor of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the National Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday dubbed the Uddhav Thackeray-led party as extortionist and asserted that the Bharatiya
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