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Man posing as crime branch officer held while trying to extort money in Dahisar
Updated On: 11 December, 2025 06:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
According to police sources, a complaint was filed by a 35-year-old businesswoman dealing with imitation jewellery work after the accused, claiming to be a crime branch officer, allegedly accused the family of running illegal commercial work
The accused was arrested and further probe is underway, said an official. Representational Pic/File
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The Dahisar Police in Mumbai have arrested a 27-year-old man who allegedly impersonated a Crime Branch officer and attempted to extort Rs 50,000 from a family engaged in handmade imitation jewellery work, officials said on Thursday.
According to police sources, a complaint was filed by a 35-year-old businesswoman dealing with imitation jewellery work. She was residing in a rented home at Arvind Chaturvedi Chawl, Ganesh Nagar, Rawalpada (Dahisar East) with her husband, two daughters, and three artisans from West Bengal.
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