India News | Rajasthan: Three Held for Bid to Extort Money from Trader
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Three men were arrested for a bid to extort Rs 5 lakh from a businessman, police said here on Tuesday.
Dholpur, May 31 (PTI) Three men were arrested for a bid to extort Rs 5 lakh from a businessman, police said here on Tuesday.
Police said furniture maker Javed Khan, along with two others, had hatched a conspiracy to extort money from the trader for not giving commission for his work.
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Accused Javed Khan (28) and his accomplices Ikrar Khan (55) and Tauseef Khan (21) have been arrested in the case.
Dholpur Superintendent of Police Narayan Togas said on Friday, 62-year-old furniture trader Ashok Kumar Mittal received a threat letter, in which Rs 5 lakh were demanded from him.
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He said following investigation, the three accused were arrested from Basedi Road.
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