Extortion
- India
Elvish Yadav gets Rs 10 Cr extortion threat from ‘close aide’ of Bishnoi gang
Gurugram: Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav has received an extortion threat of Rs 10 crore from a foreign WhatsApp number, with the sender identifying himself as Randeep Malik having “close…
- Hyderabad
BRS women leaders protest, seek action against Bandi Sanjay’s son
Hyderabad: Women leaders from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) from Qutbullapur protested against Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bandi Sai Bhageerath, on Sunday, May 10, and…
- India
Rajasthan: Businessman ransom accused Saif Ali’s house demolished
Baran: Authorities on Wednesday, April 29, demolished the house of the main accused, Saif Ali, in an extortion, ransom and kidnapping case of a prominent businessman in Rajasthan’s Baran city. An investigation…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad techie duped of Rs 2.5 lakh in sextortion scam
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old software engineer was duped of Rs 2.51 lakh in a sextortion scam in Hyderabad after fraudsters recorded his nude videos. The victim is a resident of Kokapet, who met…
- India
Punjab: Two killed, one injured in Batala shooting
Chandigarh: Two persons were shot dead and one sustained injuries after unidentified persons opened fire at them in Punjab’s Batala late Monday, April 27 night, police said. The incident occurred in Bhoma…
- Hyderabad
Plot to murder gangster Nayeem’s close confidante foiled
Hyderabad: The killing of gangster and former Maoist Nayeem alias Mohammed Nayeemuddin (45) in August 2016 was not the end of his vast crime and extortion network. In the weeks and months…
- Hyderabad
Charminar extortion racket: Police crack down on ‘hidden tax’ on shopkeepers
Hyderabad: The Charminar Police on Wednesday, April 15, issued a “final warning” to people involved in illegal “mamool” collection – extortion from shopkeepers and street vendors – in the area, saying any violation…
- Hyderabad
Sexual services offer turns into extortion case in Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills
Hyderabad: A 44-year-old private employee has filed an extortion complaint in Jubilee Hills, alleging that he was threatened and forced to pay money and give gold ornaments. As per the details of…
- India
Mumbai: Two held for Rs 4 L extortion using fake PM Modi letter
Mumbai: The Anti-Extortion Cell of the Mumbai Police has arrested two individuals for allegedly attempting to extort Rs 4 lakh from a complainant by using a letter purportedly carrying the forged signature…
- Telangana
Excise official nabbed by Telangana ACB for extorting money from merchant
Hyderabad: Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, March 18, arrested a Prohibition and Excise Inspector from Karimnagar Urban and one of his associates for allegedly extorting money from a jaggery merchant. According…
- Hyderabad
Two including rowdy sheeter arrested for extortion in Charminar
Hyderabad: A notorious rowdy sheeter, Shaik Naseeruddin alias Ganna Naseer and his associate, Md Azaan Quadri, were arrested by the Charminar police for allegedly threatening and demanding money from a vendor. Naseer…
- India
Lawrence Bishnoi among three discharged by Delhi court in extortion call case
New Delhi: A Delhi court has discharged gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and two others in a case related to an alleged Rs 1 crore extortion call, saying the prosecution failed to place sufficient…
- India
MP: Class 11 girl raped, blackmailed, forced to convert, 2 held
Bhopal: The police on Thursday, February 12, arrested two men for allegedly raping a minor Class 12 girl multiple times, filming the crime, and extorting money from her. The accused, Osaf Ali…
- News
Another man lynched in Bangladesh over alleged extortion
Dhaka/New Delhi: A Hindu man was lynched in Bangladesh over alleged extortion, media reports said on Thursday, days after another man from the minority religion was lynched in the country. The incident…
- Telangana
Telangana excise dept takes action against man blackmailing officials
Hyderabad: The Telangana excise department on November 18 submitted a complaint to the Nizamabad police commissioner asking them to take stern action against an individual allegedly blackmailing their officers. In their complaint,…
