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LSE Graduate Among 3 Arrested Over Cyber Extortion Bid From Thailand
A post-graduate from the London School of Economics and two others have been arrested in a cyber extortion case in Delhi. The three men allegedly tried to extort money from a businessman through a WhatsApp call from Thailand.
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Kochi IT Executive Accused Of Sexual Harassment After Filing Blackmail Case
A week after a top IT executive filed a complaint against his former employee and her husband for allegedly blackmailing and threatening him for a substantial sum of money, a case was registered against him on Tuesday.
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Betrayal, Rs 2 Lakh Extortion: Bengaluru Techie's Bumble Date Turns Into Nightmare
A techie in Bengaluru matched with a woman on Bumble, and the two, after weeks of casual texting and video calls, decided to go on a date after a month.
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Gangster's Audio Surfaces In Rs 10 Crore Ransom Demand From Delhi Cop
In a case of extortion, an audio recording has emerged, revealing a demand for a ransom of Rs 10 crore from a Delhi Police Head Constable posted in the Vikaspuri area. The call contains direct threats against the officer and his family.
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US Travellers Alerted: Dating Apps Linked To Kidnappings In Mexico's Tourist Hotspots
The US State Department warns Americans in Mexico about kidnappers exploiting dating apps to abduct tourists for ransom.
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US Travellers Warned Not To Use Dating Apps After Kidnapping Of Americans In Mexico
The US Consulate advised extreme caution when meeting someone from a dating app in Mexico, recommending familiarity with local travel guidelines.
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After Cops In Manipur's Kangpokpi Get Extortion Threat, Senior Officer's Warning
Manipur's Kangpokpi district SP has instructed police personnel not to give in to monetary demands from illegal organisations, an official notification said on Friday.
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RJD MP Sanjay Yadav Receives Extortion Call For Rs 20 Crore, Police Register Case
Rashtriya Janata Dal's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Yadav on Sunday alleged that he received an extortion call from a person who demanded Rs 20 crore from him.
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UP Man Poses As Lawrence Bishnoi To Extort Money From Bihar Minister, Arrested
A person from Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly threatening Bihar Labour Resources Minister Santosh Kumar Singh in the name of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and demanded Rs 30 lakh from him, police said.
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Minister Sanjay Seth Claims He Got Rs 50 Lakh Extortion Threat, Probe On
Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth said that Delhi Police is investigating a threatening message he received demanding a ransom of Rs 50 lakh.
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Mumbai Man Arrested For Threatening To Kill Salman Khan, Demanding Rs 2 Crore
Making the second such arrest in quick succession, the Mumbai Police have arrested a man for trying to extort Rs 2 crore by threatening to kill actor Salman Khan.
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Ex Mayawati Party MP Dhananjay Singh Convicted In Kidnapping Case
A local court here on Tuesday held former MP Dhananjay Singh and one other guilty of kidnapping 'Namami Gange' project manager Abhinav Singhal, demanding extortion, abusing and threatening him.
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Pepper Content COO Claims A "Cop" Demanded 1 Lakh From His Father, Mumbai Police Reacts
Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Pepper Content, Rishabh Shekhar, has claimed that his father recently received an extortion call from an alleged police officer who demanded Rs 1 lakh from him.
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Man Behind Rajput Leader's Killing Demanded Rs 1 Crore From Businessman: Cops
Gangster Rohit Godara, who has taken responsibility for the murder of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, had recently demanded Rs 1 crore in extortion from a former local councillor and a businessman, police said on Wednesday.
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Man Posing As Journalist Arrested For Extorting Money From Nagpur Cafe Owner
The accused went to the cafe on November 29 night and started recording videos of customers from his phone. He demanded Rs 1 lakh for not reporting to police.
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LSE Graduate Among 3 Arrested Over Cyber Extortion Bid From Thailand
A post-graduate from the London School of Economics and two others have been arrested in a cyber extortion case in Delhi. The three men allegedly tried to extort money from a businessman through a WhatsApp call from Thailand.
-
Kochi IT Executive Accused Of Sexual Harassment After Filing Blackmail Case
A week after a top IT executive filed a complaint against his former employee and her husband for allegedly blackmailing and threatening him for a substantial sum of money, a case was registered against him on Tuesday.
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Betrayal, Rs 2 Lakh Extortion: Bengaluru Techie's Bumble Date Turns Into Nightmare
A techie in Bengaluru matched with a woman on Bumble, and the two, after weeks of casual texting and video calls, decided to go on a date after a month.
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Gangster's Audio Surfaces In Rs 10 Crore Ransom Demand From Delhi Cop
In a case of extortion, an audio recording has emerged, revealing a demand for a ransom of Rs 10 crore from a Delhi Police Head Constable posted in the Vikaspuri area. The call contains direct threats against the officer and his family.
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US Travellers Alerted: Dating Apps Linked To Kidnappings In Mexico's Tourist Hotspots
The US State Department warns Americans in Mexico about kidnappers exploiting dating apps to abduct tourists for ransom.
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US Travellers Warned Not To Use Dating Apps After Kidnapping Of Americans In Mexico
The US Consulate advised extreme caution when meeting someone from a dating app in Mexico, recommending familiarity with local travel guidelines.
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After Cops In Manipur's Kangpokpi Get Extortion Threat, Senior Officer's Warning
Manipur's Kangpokpi district SP has instructed police personnel not to give in to monetary demands from illegal organisations, an official notification said on Friday.
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RJD MP Sanjay Yadav Receives Extortion Call For Rs 20 Crore, Police Register Case
Rashtriya Janata Dal's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Yadav on Sunday alleged that he received an extortion call from a person who demanded Rs 20 crore from him.
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UP Man Poses As Lawrence Bishnoi To Extort Money From Bihar Minister, Arrested
A person from Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly threatening Bihar Labour Resources Minister Santosh Kumar Singh in the name of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and demanded Rs 30 lakh from him, police said.
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Minister Sanjay Seth Claims He Got Rs 50 Lakh Extortion Threat, Probe On
Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth said that Delhi Police is investigating a threatening message he received demanding a ransom of Rs 50 lakh.
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Mumbai Man Arrested For Threatening To Kill Salman Khan, Demanding Rs 2 Crore
Making the second such arrest in quick succession, the Mumbai Police have arrested a man for trying to extort Rs 2 crore by threatening to kill actor Salman Khan.
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Ex Mayawati Party MP Dhananjay Singh Convicted In Kidnapping Case
A local court here on Tuesday held former MP Dhananjay Singh and one other guilty of kidnapping 'Namami Gange' project manager Abhinav Singhal, demanding extortion, abusing and threatening him.
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Pepper Content COO Claims A "Cop" Demanded 1 Lakh From His Father, Mumbai Police Reacts
Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Pepper Content, Rishabh Shekhar, has claimed that his father recently received an extortion call from an alleged police officer who demanded Rs 1 lakh from him.
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Man Behind Rajput Leader's Killing Demanded Rs 1 Crore From Businessman: Cops
Gangster Rohit Godara, who has taken responsibility for the murder of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, had recently demanded Rs 1 crore in extortion from a former local councillor and a businessman, police said on Wednesday.
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Man Posing As Journalist Arrested For Extorting Money From Nagpur Cafe Owner
The accused went to the cafe on November 29 night and started recording videos of customers from his phone. He demanded Rs 1 lakh for not reporting to police.
