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Bihar man arrested in extortion case in Delhi

Bihar man arrested in extortion case in Delhi
Written by Sneha Das
(Sourced from PTI)
Aug 11, 2021, 10:32 am 2 min read
Bihar man arrested in extortion case in Delhi
According to police, the accused was wanted in four murder cases and an extortion case in Bihar

In a joint operation, the Delhi Police in coordination with the Bihar Police has arrested a 23-year-old man in Delhi in connection with an extortion case, officials said on Tuesday. Accused, Rupam Singh, a resident of Bihar's Motihari East Champaran, was arrested on Monday by the Delhi Police's Crime Branch team after its counterpart shared information about his presence in Delhi's Gopalpur area.

Case
Accused was also wanted in four murder cases in Bihar

After committing a murder in Motihari, Bihar, he had arrived in Delhi this year and had been making extortion calls from here using an international WhatsApp number to evade possible tracing by police. However, his calls were traced to Gopalpur in Delhi's Wazirabad area, police said. According to police, he was wanted in four murder cases and an extortion case in Bihar.

Information
Singh demanded Rs. 10 lakh from a victim in Bihar

After committing the crime, he absconded from Bihar and was hiding in Delhi, police said. They said that on August 8, Singh made an extortion call to a person based in Bihar and demanded Rs. 10 lakh from the victim.

Joint operation
Singh was handed over to Bihar Police for further action

Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Alok Kumar said, "A joint operation of the Bihar Police along with a team of the Delhi Police's Crime Branch apprehended Rupam Singh from a rented room in Delhi's Gopalpur." "Singh was wanted in four cases of murders and extortions registered in Bihar. He was handed over to the Bihar Police for further legal action," he added.

Gang
Singh is part of an extortion gang in Bihar

According to the police, Singh is part of an extortion gang in Bihar, which is run by his school friend Suman Jha, who is involved in more than 22 cases, including of murder as well as extortion. Singh joined the gang in March 2019 and committed various offenses with the gang associates, police said.

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Sneha Das is a lifestyle writer at NewsBytes. She had started her career with NewsBytes and her work has focused on national and lifestyle news. She has previously worked as an intern with The Sakal Times, The Logical Indian, and 91.9 Friends FM. She has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Calcutta.
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