extortion

Nadia BJP Leader Arrested For Extortion Assault

Phulia, Sept. 15: Police on Friday arrested a BJP Mandal committee president from Nadia’s Phulia allegedly for beating up a businessman as he refused to contribute to the party fund to organize a public meeting of party leader Suvendu Adhikari.  Businessman Sujan Joardar, who is also a social activist, lodged…


Cloud Over Nadia Food Processing Unit Following Extortion Threat

Chakdah, Jan. 3: Two Kolkata based young women entrepreneurs setting up an export-oriented food processing and preservation unit on a 49 bigha land adjacent to NH12 in Nadia’s Chakdah have been forced to suspend work due to a threat by a group miscreant for their unsatisfied extortion attempt. The company…


Businessman Gets Threat Letter With Bullet Inside

Karimpur, June 3: Police have started investigation on a complaint by a businessman who allegedly received an extortion letter on Saturday night with a bullet enclosed inside the envelope threatening to kill his 15 year old Madhyamik examinee son unless he paid the money. The fictitious writer of the letter…


Cops Beaten Up Railway Gate Man For Extortion Protest, Detained Trains

NfN NETWORK Taherpur, May 19: Train services in Ranaghat-Krishnanagar stretch was disrupted for about one hour after some civic policing volunteers led by a sub inspector of police beaten up the railway gate keeper of T-61gate in Taherpur and detained him at the police station leaving the gate to remain…