• 

  Government compulsorily retires tax officers on extortion, bribe, sexual harassment charges

  India | June 10, 2019 21:56 IST

  The Government has compulsorily retired almost a dozen senior tax officers on charges ranging from extortion, bribe and sexual harassment.  

• 

  Three held for bid to extort Rs 25 lakh from film producer

  India | May 28, 2019 18:55 IST

  The director had earlier worked with the producer, an official said, adding that the extortion bid was a fallout of a financial dispute between the two.

• 

  BJP MLA thrashes mining officer for refusing his demand to extort money from miners

  India | October 10, 2018 19:12 IST

  According to a complaint lodged by Singh, he was called along with his staff member at the Circuit House last night where the two were beaten up.

• 

  Bitcoin extortion case: Court declares ex-BJP MLA Nalin Kotadiya as 'absconder'

  India | June 18, 2018 23:04 IST

  Additional sessions judge P G Tamakuwala declared Kotadiya a "proclaimed offender" (absconder) under section 82 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC ).

• 

  Katara murder case witness claims extortion threats, case registered

  India | April 08, 2018 22:33 IST

  He claimed they threatened him that if he failed to pay the money he along with his family would be eliminated.

• 

  Delhi: Two held for honey-trap, extortion

  News | March 24, 2018 13:12 IST

• 

  Arrest warrant issued against former Bengal IPS officer Bharati Ghosh on charges of extortion

  India | February 10, 2018 23:29 IST

  "An arrest warrant has been issued against Ghosh and her former security personnel Sujit Mondal in relation to cases of extortion and criminal conspiracy," the officer said.

• 

  Dawood Ibrahim’s brother Iqbal Kaskar arrested on charges of extortion

  India | September 19, 2017 0:08 IST

  Iqbal Kaskar was picked up by Thane Crime Branch’s anti-extortion cell from his Dongri home.

• 

  Gang busted for demanding extortion from a businessman in Muzaffarnagar

  News | July 23, 2017 8:45 IST

• 

  Actress Pooja Jadhav held for trapping businessmen for money

  Crime | July 13, 2017 12:51 IST

• 

  Woman held for blackmailing people through personal photos and videos in Moradabad

  News | July 03, 2017 11:01 IST

Advertisement
• 

  Death of techies an attempt to discredit state government: Lalu Prasad

  Politics | December 29, 2015 20:31 IST

  Hajipur/Patna: Four days after two engineers were shot dead in broad daylight in Darbhanga, another engineer was today found murdered in Vaishali district of Bihar.The body of Ankit Jha (42), with multiple injury marks, was

• 

  Major extortion industry active in Jharkhand

  India | March 12, 2015 13:50 IST

  New Delhi: Jharkhand's thriving extortion industry spares none. Almost every citizen living in the countryside, who has a government job, runs a business no matter how big or small has to pay a share of

• 

  Karan Johar receives extortion threat

  Bollywood | September 07, 2013 19:43 IST

  Mumbai: Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar has allegedly received an extortion threat from underworld goon Ravi Pujari, police said today.“A text message was received by Karan on his phone from an international number some days ago.

• 

  Two Delhi cops held for Rs 3 lakh extortion

  India | August 26, 2013 10:21 IST

  New Delhi: Two police constables and four others, including a woman, were arrested for extorting Rs.3 lakh from a man here, police said on Sunday."Constables Manoj Kumar and Pawan Kumar were arrested Saturday with Neeraj

• 

  Top militant leader arrested for extortion

  India | July 17, 2013 9:50 IST

  Imphal, July 17: A top militant leader was arrested yesterday when he came to receive extortion money from a petrol pump personnel while his accomplice managed to excape at Jiribam town here in East district,

• 

  Zee editors sent to 2-day police custody

  India | December 08, 2012 21:28 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 8: Two Zee editors were today remanded back in two-day police custody by a Delhi court to enable the investigators to confront them with Zee group head Subhash Chandra and his son