Tag: Extortion
Another extortion case reported in Karachi
KARACHI: Three days after a trader was shot for refusing to budge to extortionists, reports have emerged again of a trader being demanded extortion...
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LAHORE: The Lahore police is busy blackmailing and extorting unwitting young couples in the city...
FIA arrests student for allegedly harassing girls online
RAWALPINDI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Deputy Director Syed Shahid Hassan said that the agency's Cyber Crime Wing had arrested a student who was accused of...
SHO, 2 constables in Karachi suspended for alleged involvement in extortion...
KARACHI: SHO Rao Shabbir, Constable Farzand Ali and Constable Rana Saleem were allegedly involved in an extortion racket and the three policemen were subsequently suspended.
Deputy...
Man gunned down in South Waziristan for ‘refusing to pay extortion...
PESHAWAR: Abdullah was gunned down on Thursday by another man in South Waziristan when the former allegedly refused to pay extortion money, according to officials.
After...
Police file charge sheet against seminary teacher in rape, extortion case:...
KARACHI: Police submitted a charge sheet on Friday against a seminary teacher in an extortion and rape case, before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) administrative judge,...
Richard Gere sues production company for extortion attempt
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood actor Richard Gere has filed a lawsuit against a production company, saying he is being extorted over book adaptation rights.
According to...
Rao Anwar, police team staged ‘coordinated fake encounter’ of Naqeebullah: report
KARACHI: The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) inquiry report in the high-profile alleged encounter of Naseemullah alias Naqeebullah Mehsud has further revealed that it...
Lyari extortionists active once again
KARACHI: Extortionists have started to spread terror in Karachi’s area Lyari once again after a local trader received death threats.
As per reports, the businessman...
Anti-state entities will not be tolerated: Sindh DG Rangers
KARACHI: The Rangers Director-General (DG) Major General Muhammad Saeed on Wednesday stressed that forces against the country won't be tolerated.
"Forces operating against Pakistan won't...
IGP takes notice of exploitative policemen
KARACHI: Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) AD Khowaja has taken a serious notice of media reports about alleged extortion by some policemen.
Media reports had...
Rangers apprehend four extortionists in Karachi
Sindh Rangers on Sunday apprehended a group of extortionists from Liaquatabad area here.
A spokesman for the Rangers said that the suspects were collecting extortion...
Taliban back to milk Karachi for all its worth
The Intelligence Bureau (IB) on Monday revealed that Afghanistan-based Taliban have returned to Karachi to raise funds for the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) missions...
3 police officers suspended for extorting leather traders
Three police officials were suspended on Saturday for collecting extortion money from leather traders in Namak Mandi in Peshawar during Eid holidays.
The policemen were...
Fake NAB officer apprehended for extorting Rs 0.2m
A fake NAB officer was apprehended on Thursday for extorting Rs 0.2 million from a retired Tehsildar in the jurisdiction of Abpara Police Station.
Mohammad...
MQM leaders say receiving ‘extortion letters’ from Taliban
Farooq Sattar says Taliban have demanded Rs 1.5m each from six party leaders
Save school owners, marble traders from extortionists: MQM
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement Rabita Committee has strongly condemned extortionists for harassing owners of schools and marble factories in SITE, Metroville and Manghopir areas.
In...