The Bangur Nagar Link Road police have apprehended a money mule from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, who was part of an inter-state gang that allegedly defrauded a Mumbai-based doctor of R2.85 lakh. The members of the gang impersonated officials from both the pollution control board and the health department and threatened to seal the doctor's clinic.

The gang member arrested has been identified as Vimal Ratanlalji Sahu, 23. The Bangur Nagar Link Road police station's assistant police inspector (API) Vivek Tambe and his team apprehended Sahu in Bhopal even as search for other members of the gang is being undertaken. According to the police, an FIR was filed after the gang duped a doctor from Malad of Rs 2.85 lakh in August, 2023.