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Hajipur (Bihar), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday vowed to continue his government's action against corruption, despite the opposition's allegations of misuse of central agencies.Addressing an election rally in Bihar's Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency, Mod said the money recovered in the...

New Delhi [India], Delhi Police on Friday said they have arrested a person to solve a case in which a second-hand car dealer in the national capital received extortion threats. This comes a day after the arrest of one of the three people who opened fire at another car showroom in the Tilak Nagar...

Officials said the accused, identified as Karan Dhingra, a resident of Rani Bagh, was aware of the recent incidents of extortion calls to car dealers and tried to take advantage of the situation.The arrest followed a complaint on May 8, when they received an extortion letter through an...

New Delhi, Delhi Police has registered an FIR in connection with an extortion call received by another businessman in Naraina, West Delhi.This is the second extortion call from a foreign number to a businessman in West Delhi in a short time, police said.On Monday, two shooters attacked a...

New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered an FIR under sections of the Arms Act and attempt to murder in connection with the shooting at a second-hand car showroom in west Delhi's Tilak Nagar, an official said on Tuesday.He said that a case has been registered against unknown persons at Tilak...

Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Avinash Jadhav and another person have been booked for allegedly threatening a gold trader in Mumbai's Jhaveri Baja and demanding extortion money of Rs 5 crore, a police officer said on Friday. Said.According to the 55-year-old complainant, the...

Kohima (Nagaland) [India], Following the charter of demand of Dimapu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) regarding indefinite strike in the state, the Nagaland government has responded that it does not support it and completely Against illegal bandh. Demand for taxation or extortion by any...

CNCCI President Khekugha Muru said the decision has been taken in view of the fact that the bandh was imposed in many districts without giving prior notice to the people.The CNCI urged the government to take steps to stop the "continued" extortion and intimidation by underground groups.State...

The Dimapur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) called for a bandh in Dimapur on Friday, affecting trade and commercial activities in the state's commercial capital.The CNCCI, in a statement, once again urged the state government to take immediate action to stop the "continued" extortion...

Prayagraj, The Allahabad High Court on Saturday granted bail to former M Dhananjay Singh, but rejected his plea to suspend or stay the seven-year imprisonment passed by a district court in a 2020 kidnapping and extortion case.After the order of the High Court, Singh will be released on bail...

KOHIMA: Markets remained closed and private offices remained shut as indefinite closure of business establishments began in Nagaland on Saturday to protest against extortion by underground groups.The bandh was first observed in the state's commercial capital Dimapur on Friday, with other...

Former Jaunpur (UP) MP Dhananjay Singh was shifted from the district jail to Bareilly jail on Saturday, a month after his conviction in a 202 kidnapping and extortion case, a senior police officer said.On March 6, Singh and his associate Santosh Vikram were found guilty in the kidnapping and...

KOHIMA: Shops and other business establishments remained closed indefinitely in Nagaland's commercial capital Dimapur on Friday in protest against extortion by underground groups.The shutter-down call was given by Dimapur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI). Business organizations in other...

New Delhi [India], Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested an active member of Hashim Baba gang and thus foiled an extortion attempt of Rs 50 lakh. The accused has been identified as Arib alias Asif (24), resident of Kardampuri, Delhi. Police on Thursday said a sophisticated pistol with four live...

Chandrashekhar, the main accused in the Rs 200 crore extortion case, allegedly accused him, Bharat Rashtra Samiti MLC K. Kavita has included screenshots of her WhatsApp conversation with former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.According to Chandrashekhar's...

Singapore: Singapore's Indian-origin Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and several members of Parliament have received extortion letters containing fake photographs of them in obscene positions.Balakrishnan said in a Facebook post that he and several other MPs had received letters...

Godda, A 30-year-old man from the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) was killed allegedly in police firing during an operation to nab an accused in an extortion case in Jharkhand's Godda district. the official said on Thursday.Family members of the tribal man alleged that he died due...

Mandya (Karnataka), Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday termed the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as a fight between two ideologies - on one hand the Indian Bloc fighting for the Constitution and on the other the BJP, which wants to "destroy the Constitution and democracy". . ...

Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Union Minister and BJP candidate from Dharwad Lok Sabha seat Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks calling the electoral bond scheme the "biggest corruption scam" and said India Bloc Bharatiya Janata Party received the same...

Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday called electoral bonds the world's "biggest extortion scheme", and said PM Modi is the mastermind behind it. Rahul Gandhi's comments come after Prime Minister Modi, in an interview to ANI, accused opposition parties of "spreading...