A strange game was going on in Delhi, people used to openly extort money by posing as fake recovery agents, police busted it.
Shakarpur police station in the East district of the capital Delhi has busted an organized gang carrying out roadside extortion by posing as fake recovery agents of the bank. The gang used the mobile app to identify vehicles on which EMIs were outstanding. Police arrested four members of the gang and recovered 5 mobile phones and a car from their possession.
Being the capital of the country, the security arrangements in Delhi are generally very tight. Despite this, such incidents happen which even the police lose their senses. Once again a similar case has come to light.
The special team of Delhi Police has busted a gang which used to extort money by threatening people. Police said further investigation is underway to identify other victims and trace their associate who helped in the financial transactions.
During the investigation the informer gave important information about the involvement of some persons from Baghpat who were identifying vehicles with outstanding EMIs using mobile applications. This information was confirmed through technical analysis of mobile data and location tracking, which established the presence of the suspects at the crime scene and the relationship between them. Based on sustained efforts and raids, Prince, Shivam, Titu alias Tittu and Akash alias Akku were arrested.
During interrogation, the accused revealed their involvement in several incidents and that they were working as fake recovery agents using the mobile application Easy Recovery App. Vehicle owners have been targeted by using white Brezza cars without number plates on busy roads. Police said further investigation is underway to identify other victims and trace their associate who helped in the financial transactions.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar, Keshav Kumar told that in the complaint given to the police on March 26, he said that people traveling in a white Brezza car stopped him wrongly on Vikas Marg near ITO. The accused forcibly took him away, beat him up and threatened him and extorted Rs 18,000 through online transactions. After this, Shakarpur police station registered a case on March 27 and formed a special team. The team was working under the supervision of SHO of Shakarpur police station and overall supervision of ACP Preet Vihar.
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