New Delhi, Aug 31 (PTI) The Delhi Police has filed an FIR in connection with an extortion bid against a real estate developer allegedly by gangster Goldy Brar who is based abroad, an officer said on Saturday.

The Vasant Vihar-based realtor approached police on Friday alleging he received a call on WhatsApp from a person who claimed to be Goldy Brar and demanded Rs 2 crore from him, the officer said.

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A case of extortion has been filed and an investigation taken up, the officer said.

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