Three arrested for extortion and assault on woman police officer in Tripura

Tripura police announced the arrest of three individuals suspected of extorting money and physically attacking a woman police officer. The arrests were made following a complaint lodged by the officer after the assault. Investigators said the suspects were apprehended after gathering evidence linking them to the extortion scheme.
The detained persons are now in police custody and will be presented before the local magistrate. Authorities indicated that the case will be forwarded to the court for trial, emphasizing a zero‑tolerance stance on crimes against law‑enforcement personnel.
The police department urged the public to report any similar incidents promptly, reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding officers and maintaining law and order in the state.