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Crime
Delhi Police Arrests Hospital Owner Over 20-Crore Ransom Threat
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 05:47 PM
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Delhi police have arrested the owner of a private hospital in Nihar Vihar after he was threatened with death and demanded a 20‑crore rupee ransom.
Delhi police arrested the owner of a private hospital in Nihar Vihar on Tuesday following a call threatening to kill him unless a 20‑crore rupee ransom was paid. The caller used an international number and demanded the money within a short time frame. Police said the suspect was taken into custody after a brief encounter at the hospital premises. Officials stated that the investigation is ongoing and that they are tracing the source of the call.