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3 IMPERSONATE GANGSTER TO EXTORT BIZMAN, ARRESTED
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|August 17, 2025
NEW DELHI: Three men, including a London School of Economics (LSE) graduate, have been arrested for allegedly running an international cyber extortion racket from Thailand to clear mounting debts, an officer of Delhi Police said.
The accused—Sumit, 42; Prince, 35; and Nitish, 31— posed as a notorious gangster and threatened a Delhi-based businessman over WhatsApp, demanding cryptocurrency payments, police said.
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