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Crime
Four UP Cops Arrested for Extortion
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 05:51 AM
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Four Uttar Pradesh police officers have been booked for extortion after allegedly demanding a bribe of ₹5 lakh from a citizen.
Four police officers from Uttar Pradesh have been arrested on charges of extortion. The officers allegedly demanded a bribe of ₹5 lakh from a citizen in exchange for not implicating him in a false case. The case has been registered against the officers under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code. The accused officers are currently in police custody and further investigations are underway.