New Delhi: Two unidentified men allegedly opened fire outside a builder's residence in northeast Delhi, police said on Tuesday.According to the police, at 8.48 pm on Monday night, two people riding a scooter fired three to four bullets outside the house of Arif Ali (38) in Welcome area and...
New Delhi [India], The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh against wanted terrorist Goldie Brar and another gangster in connection with the extortion and shooting at a businessman's house in Chandigarh.Reward has been announced against Punjab resident...
New Delhi: A 32-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to extort a doctor who runs a private clinic in Janakpuri area, police said on Friday.During interrogation, the accused, Ashok Kumar, told the police that he urgently needed money to buy a new apartment in Delhi and...
New Delhi, The Supreme Court has rejected the plea of Leena Paulose, wife of alleged swindler Sukesh Chandrashekhar in the Rs 200 crore extortion case, in which she had sought early hearing of her bail plea before the Delhi High Court.A vacation bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice...
Kolkata, Union Minister of State for Education Sukant Majumdar on Sunday alleged that extortion rackets are flourishing in West Bengal, which are similar to the infamous activities of Dawood Ibrahim and Chhota Rajan gang in Mumbai during the 1990s.He claimed that incidents of firing and...
Purnia's furniture businessman Raja Bhagat had filed a case of extortion against Pappu Yadav and his close aide Amit Yadav in the Mufassil police station, after which the Purnia police had registered an FIR against Pappu Yadav on June 10.Pappu Yadav appeared before the district court in...
Tezpur: Three ULFA (Independent) cadres, including a woman, were arrested for alleged extortion activities in Assam's Sonitpur district, police said on Friday.Acting on a tip-off, police caught the trio when they tried to extort money from a businessman in Mission Chariyali.Those arrested...
Thane: A special MCOCA court in Thane acquitted Iqbal Kaskar, brother of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim, in an extortion case.In his order on Wednesday, special MCOCA judge Amit M Shete said Kaskar was given the benefit of doubt and acquitted as the prosecution had failed to prove the...
New Delhi [India], Delhi's Saket Court has sought a report from the Delhi Police Crime Branch on the ongoing investigation in connection with an alleged extortion case registered against Lawrence Bishnoi and others.Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepika Devesh also issued notices to the...
The accused was identified as Sahil Jain alias Chintu, a resident of Uttam Nagar area, and was earlier found involved in 19 cases of extortion and under the Arms Act.Deputy Commissioner of Police, Special Cell, Amit Kaushik said that there has been a sudden increase in extortion calls in the...
New Delhi: A criminal linked to Himanshu Bhau and Naveen Bali gang was arrested from West Delhi's Uttam Nagar area, police said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Sahil Jain, 24, is involved in 19 cases including attempt to murder, extortion, robbery and snatching and cases registered under...
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches at various locations in Punjab linked to associates of Canada-based terrorist Goldie Brar as part of its investigation into the "extortion and firing case".According to an official statement, the...
New Delhi [India], A day after filing the chargesheet against Goldie Brar in the Karni Sena chief murder case, the National Investigation Agency on Thursday searched the premises of associates of terrorist Goldie Brar, named in another Chandigarh-related extortion case. I searched nine places in...
“Following reports of extortion by a broker for illegal activity in Calangute, two suspects have been arrested and the club has been sealed. Further action is being initiated against the owners of the club. The state administration has taken strict action against such establishments in the past...
New Delhi: Delhi Police has booked fugitive gangster Himanshu Bhau and his gang members under the stringent MCOCA (Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act) for running an extortion syndicate and threatening business in Delhi, officials said on Friday. Have registered.21-year-old Bhau, a...
New Delhi: An alleged associate of fugitive gangster Himanshu Bhau is believed to have been taken into custody by agencies in the United States, officials said on Friday.He said the agencies are trying to confirm the identity of the detained person before taking steps for his return to India...
Mumbai: A special court in Mumbai on Thursday sentenced gangster Chhota Rajan to life imprisonment for the murder of hotelier Jaya Shetty here in 2001, six years after he was given a similar sentence in the murder of journalist J Dey.Special judge A Patil for cases under the Maharashtra...
Mumbai: A special court in Mumbai on Thursday convicted gangster Chhota Rajan in the murder of hotelier Jaya Shetty here in 2001.Special judge AM Patil for cases under the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act (MCOCA) convicted Rajan under provisions of the Indian Penal Code for...
The incident took place on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. In retaliation, the police shot the history-sheeter in the leg and he was later admitted to Sawai Mansingh (SMS) Hospital.Additional DCP North Bajrang Singh said, “A case of firing and extortion was registered against...
New Delhi: Over 1,000 Skype IDs run by cross-border cyber criminals engaged in online threats, blackmail, extortion and "digital arrests" have been blocked by the government, according to an official statement on Tuesday.Issuing a warning to internet users, the Indian Cyber Crime...