Gang Poses As Cid Officials

Eight people have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping three employees of an IT firm here for ransom, by masquerading as CID officials of Andhra Pradesh, the Cyberabad police said on Tuesday.

A gang of four men have been arrested in Rohini for allegedly posing as police officials and extorting money from people either in the name of any "violation" or "illegal activity", police said on Sunday.

The Maharashtra CID's chargesheet in the Palghar lynching case in which two monks and their driver were beaten to death by a mob three months ago, says that the incident was a fallout of rumours that child-lifting gangs were operating in the area whose members posed as seers or uniformed personnel like policemen, an official said.

City police have uncovered a racket by a gang in duping gullible women under the guise of police personnel and relieving them of gold ornaments with the arrest of 26 persons in Bidar recently and recovered jewellery valued at Rs 65 lakh from them. The gang members posing themselves as policemen, officials from CCB or CID used to target lone women ...

Eight people have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping three employees of an IT firm here for ransom, by masquerading as CID officials of Andhra Pradesh, the Cyberabad police said on Tuesday.

A gang of four men have been arrested in Rohini for allegedly posing as police officials and extorting money from people either in the name of any "violation" or "illegal activity", police said on Sunday.

The Maharashtra CID's chargesheet in the Palghar lynching case in which two monks and their driver were beaten to death by a mob three months ago, says that the incident was a fallout of rumours that child-lifting gangs were operating in the area whose members posed as seers or uniformed personnel like policemen, an official said.

City police have uncovered a racket by a gang in duping gullible women under the guise of police personnel and relieving them of gold ornaments with the arrest of 26 persons in Bidar recently and recovered jewellery valued at Rs 65 lakh from them. The gang members posing themselves as policemen, officials from CCB or CID used to target lone women ...