Odisha police bust sextortion racket, arrest five
The retired state government employee had to part with his life-long savings of Rs 88 lakh after the accused threatened to make the video viral on social media.
The retired state government employee had to part with his life-long savings of Rs 88 lakh after the accused threatened to make the video viral on social media.
The accused have been identified as Gurpreet Singh (37), Gurpreet alias Manni (30), and Gurjeet Singh (35), a senior police officer said.
Two shooters were arrested after a shootout with police on the night of October 28 in connection with Rani Bagh firing incident in Northwest Delhi.
The police said accused Nitin, demanded an extortion amount of Rs 5 lakh from two businessmen in the capital city.He was amazed by the gangster Bawania so; he used his profile to extort money, the police added.
Mithlesh Kumar Jha engaged himself in deceptive practices to overcome the financial crisis he has been facing since the outbreak of Covid pandemic.
A Delhi Court on Wednesday issued summons to actress Jacqueline Fernandez to appear before it on September 26 in an alleged extortion case involving conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar.
Chinmayanand has been in hospital since Sunday, just after two days in prison.
Meanwhile, the court has fixed October 22 as the next date of hearing.
It may be recalled that Iqbal Kaskar, father of Rizwan Kaskar, was picked up from his home in Mumbai on the night of September 18, 2017.
The accused were extorting money from a call center owner in the name of removing the latter's name from an FIR registered in November 2018, police said.
