Five teen extortionists arrested


Team Udayavani, Jan 28, 2018, 11:36 AM IST

Bengaluru: Five teen gangsters have been nabbed by the Byatarayanapura Police on January 22. The gang had created terror in the minds of lonely passersby and travellers in the city.

The accused have been identified as Suhaib Pasha and Zubair Pasha who are employees in a cloth store, Mohammed Afreed, a car accessories mechanic, Syed Sameer, a welder by profession and Mohammed Ummer. All the accused are aged 19 years. They resided at Jag Jeevan Ram Nagar in the city and conducted extortions.

The accused used to target lonely passersby and travellers and attack them with deadly weapons and threaten them during late hours in the night. The police nabbed the gang when they were plotting extortion between Nayandahalli Circle on Mysuru Road and Muthachari Industrial Estate at 8.30 PM.

The police have recovered Jewellery, 10 mobile phones and 5 two-wheelers valued at Rs. 5Lakh from the gangsters. This arrest has helped the police to solve 19 cases of extortion in 6 different police station limits.

All the accused have been remanded to judicial custody till January 29. Further investigation is still in progress.

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Top News

Alphabet gets CCI’s clearance to acquire stake in Flipkart

‘COVID was different’: SC bemoans distribution of free ration

Nagarjuna’s younger son Akhil Akkineni engaged

People getting heartburns after I became CM for second time: Siddaramaiah

Newborn baby kidnapped from Kalaburagi hospital in Karnataka

Gukesh draws with Liren in second game of World Chess Championship

All about ‘One Nation One Subscription’ scheme

Related Articles More

CAMPCO urges Centre to take action on areca nut ‘carcinogen classification’

Renukaswamy Murder Case: High Court defers hearing on Darshan’s bail plea to Nov 28

People getting heartburns after I became CM for second time: Siddaramaiah

Newborn baby kidnapped from Kalaburagi hospital in Karnataka

Assam woman found murdered in service apartment in Bengaluru

MUST WATCH

Grafting

Coconut Flower

Prakash Belawadi

Naxal Leader Vikram Gowda

Christmas Cake Fruit Mixing


Latest Additions

Alphabet gets CCI’s clearance to acquire stake in Flipkart

‘COVID was different’: SC bemoans distribution of free ration

Telugu actor Shri Tej booked for alleged cheating, false marriage promise

Five arrested in connection with botched angioplasty deaths at Gujarat hospital

Deceased Kannur official’s widow moves Kerala HC for CBI probe into his death

Thanks for visiting Udayavani

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.