Gang tries to extort Rs 5 lakh from Delhi Doctor, pretending to be patients, 4 arrested
Police Probe Threats Against Woman Doctor
New Delhi: A group of four men including a scrap dealer, a 16-year-old boy have been arrested for allegedly trying to extort Rs 5 lakh from a doctor at gunpoint in northeast Delhi's Bhajanpura area. The group came to the clinic called City Clinic in North Ghonda pretending as a patient on December 1 and 2, 2023.
The incident came to light, when the doctor filed a complaint with Bhajanpura Police Station. He told police that, on November 1, four unknown persons pretending to be patients came to his clinic. They threatened him with a gunpoint and also demanded Rs 5 Lakh from him as protection money.
After the case was registered, the police obtained the clinic’s CCTV footage and immediately formed teams to nab the accused. The Police were able to zero in on some of the suspects and made the arrests.
As per a TOI report, the accused have been identified as Haider Ali alias Sameer (18), Faisal Pathani (18), Sakib (19) and Mohammad Zaim (23). According to the IANS, the gang included six people among those the two is identified as Bada Sahil and Chhota Sahil. The hunt for two more of their accomplices is still on. All are residents of Subhash Mohalla.
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