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Crime
Jalandhar: 2 Arrested for Extortion
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 06:32 PM
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Two individuals have been arrested in Jalandhar for demanding a 10 lakh extortion in the name of notorious gangsters. The accused were allegedly using the names of Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar to intimidate their victims.
In a significant crackdown on extortion rackets, the Jalandhar police have apprehended two individuals who were demanding a hefty sum of 10 lakhs from unsuspecting victims. The accused were using the names of notorious gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar to strike fear into the hearts of their targets. The police have confirmed that the arrests were made after a thorough investigation into the matter. The accused will be produced in court and charged accordingly. The Jalandhar police have urged citizens to come forward and report any such incidents of extortion.