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Navghar police book family of four from Mulund for extortion

The complainant alleges that he had borrowed <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.20 lakh from the suspects' father, who passed away in August. (Representational Photo (Getty Images/iStockphoto) )

Published on Sep 17, 2024, 8:54 AM IST

Four GST officials booked for extorting ₹1.5 crore from Bengaluru businessman

They will be questioned after the ED gets their custody and the agency will look for their assets that can be attached under the anti-money laundering law. (Representational image)

Published on Sep 12, 2024, 4:53 PM IST

₹10 lakh extortion case: Gippy Grewal appears in Mohali court via video-conferencing

Grewal maintained his complaint before the court and stuck to his previous stand that he received an extortion call from gangster Baba. (HT File Photo for representation)

Updated on Sep 11, 2024, 9:10 AM IST

Extortion of school children: Convicts file appeal

The court of additional chief judicial magistrate Rahul Garg had sentenced convicts Rattan Chand and Rajvir Singh and have imposed a fine of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,500 each. Amitoz Singh, who is also an accused in the case, has already been declared a proclaimed offender in the case on September 29, 2018. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Sep 3, 2024, 7:54 AM IST

Delhi realtor gets extortion call from ‘gangster’, police case filed

The caller allegedly threatened the developer to pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 crore, police officers aware of the matter said on Saturday. (Representational image)

Published on Aug 31, 2024, 11:13 PM IST

Thane police book former Mumbai police chief Sanjay Pandey for extortion

Sanjay Pandey, the former acting Director General of Police of Maharashtra, took charge as new Mumbai Police Commissioner in 2021. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/ HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 28, 2024, 9:02 AM IST

Bengaluru man extorts over 20 cops by threatening fake cases, arrested: Report

Ahmed frequently visited police stations to check for detainees and used this information to file cases with the KSHRC. (HT File)

Published on Aug 7, 2024, 4:00 PM IST

Five office-bearers of private school booked for harassment, extortion of staff

Bharati Vidyapeeth Police on Monday lodged a case of harassment and extortion against five persons, including the president, secretary and principal of a private school in Katraj. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated on Aug 7, 2024, 9:20 AM IST

Coal mine extortion case: NIA charge-sheets key aide of Jharkhand-based jailed gangster

Coal mine extortion case: NIA charge-sheets key aide of Jharkhand-based jailed gangster

Published on Aug 5, 2024, 9:52 PM IST

Priest held for raping, extorting from 28-year-old devotee in Hassan

The accused threatened to release morphed photographs of her on social media if she reported the assault. (File photo)

Updated on Aug 1, 2024, 7:30 AM IST

Mohali: Six held for vandalising 3 hotels over old enmity

Two days after around 30 men vandalised three hotels in Zirakpur, police arrested six accused on Monday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 30, 2024, 9:44 AM IST

In Canada, woman among six Punjab-origin persons held in extortion case linked to India

Maninder Singh Dhaliwal is believed to be the leader of the criminal organisation responsible for the extortions.

Updated on Jul 28, 2024, 7:48 AM IST

Hisar shootout: Gangster’s aide arrested from Bengaluru

Police said the Hisar firing incident was the first criminal case against Rohit while Rajesh has 14 criminal cases registered against him in Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab. (HT PHOTO.)

Updated on Jul 28, 2024, 6:34 AM IST

₹50 lakh extortion bid: Gangster behind jewellery store firing arrested after Batala encounter

The damaged car of the arrested accused near Batala on Saturday.

Published on Jul 27, 2024, 10:44 PM IST

Canada: Edmonton Police arrest six in extortion case linked to India

Photo of Maninder Singh Dhaliwal, wanted on a Canadawide arrest warrant in connection with a series of alleged extortion events in Edmonton. (Edmonton Police Service)

Updated on Jul 27, 2024, 4:52 PM IST

2 held for impersonating municipal officers, extorting from hotel owners

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Updated on Jul 27, 2024, 7:04 AM IST

Extortion gang on UP-Bihar border busted, 2 cops among 18 arrested

Police said investigation revealed that the arrested accused used to extort <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>500 from every vehicle owner. (Pic for representation)

Updated on Jul 26, 2024, 7:56 AM IST

Mohali: 2 women among 8 held for ₹50L extortion bid posing as NIA officials

During investigation, it was revealed that the gang was involved in targeting multiple persons. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 21, 2024, 8:00 AM IST

Ghaziabad constable suicide: Third suspect arrested for blackmail,extortion

In his video clip, the constable said that he was upset due to the ongoing extortion and blamed the three suspects for it. He also said he had no other option but to end his life. (Representational image)

Updated on Jul 20, 2024, 7:02 AM IST

2 land in Ludhiana police net for ‘extorting’ money from gang-rape victim

The accused have been identified as Karam Chand alias Babbu of Jamalpur Awana and Budh Ram of Jamalpur. (Getty image)

Updated on Jul 20, 2024, 6:12 AM IST

NIA arrests key arms supplier of Canada-based Landa gang

The weapons, supplied by Baljeet Singh, were used to carry out large-scale terror activities, including extortions from businessmen and others, according to the NIA. (Picture only for representational purpose)

Published on Jul 19, 2024, 10:46 PM IST

Ghaziabad constable’s suicide: Women admit blackmailing with rape case threat

The on-duty constable, a native of Bulandshahr, allegedly shot himself with his service rifle at Muradnagar municipal council complex on Tuesday evening and left behind a video clip narrating his ordeal. (Representational image)

Updated on Jul 19, 2024, 5:38 AM IST

Ghaziabad cop kills self after making video accusing woman friend, 2 others of extortion

The FIR was registered under Section 108 (abetting suicide) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Muradnagar police station. The two women have been arrested and charges for extortion and provisions of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act added to the FIR. (Representational image only)

Updated on Jul 18, 2024, 5:52 AM IST

Haryana police arrest dreaded gangster from IGI airport

Updated on Jul 14, 2024, 5:44 AM IST

Kannada news anchor Divya Vasantha arrested for allegedly extorting a spa owner

Kannada news anchor Divya Vasantha arrested for allegedly extorting a spa owner

Published on Jul 12, 2024, 9:32 AM IST

Haryana CM pulls up police top brass over rising crime

Officials said Haryana CM Nayab Saini asked the DGP to act tough against the gangsters and contain the crime rate. Saini said he will review the law and order situation and crime incidents after a week. (PTI)

Updated on Jul 11, 2024, 7:16 AM IST

HC grants bail to aide of Gangster Ravi Pujari

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Updated on Jul 8, 2024, 7:34 AM IST

Three held for making extortion calls to Bathinda resident

According to the police, the arrested accused did not have a criminal background.

Updated on Jul 4, 2024, 9:08 AM IST

Shiv Sena Solapur dist head booked in extortion case

According to Kanade, he had filed a tender for drainage line work on Solapur-Akkalkot road. Kanade alleged that to get a work order, the accused demanded a 15 % commission on a work order of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>76 lakh. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jul 4, 2024, 6:18 AM IST

Gangster Subodh Singh brought from Bihar jail to Bengal in dacoity, extortion cases

CID officials said gangster Subodh Singh is a prime suspect in a series of dacoities at jewellery showrooms in the Bengal districts since last year. (Representative image)

Published on Jun 30, 2024, 4:28 PM IST

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