IN PHOTOS: Gangster DK Rao among 6 held by Mumbai Crime Branch in extortion case

Updated On: 23 January, 2025 04:06 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The Mumbai Police have arrested gangster DK Rao and six other persons for allegedly trying to extort Rs 2.5 crore from a hotelier in Bandra area and threatening him, an official said on Thursday. Pics/Shadab Khan

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DK Rao, an associate of gangster Chhota Rajan, already has several criminal cases registered against him, including extortion

<p>The Bandra police had received a complaint from a 50-year-old hotelier that Rao and six others allegedly conspired to take over his establishment</p>

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The Bandra police had received a complaint from a 50-year-old hotelier that Rao and six others allegedly conspired to take over his establishment

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The hotelier has alleged that they demanded Rs 2.5 crore from him and issued death threats to him, the city crime branch official said

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In his complaint, the hotelier also alleged that DK Rao`s gang was harassing him for the last two years

<p>After the repeated threats, he approached the Bandra police with the complaint, based on which a case was registered on Wednesday against DK Rao and the other persons, the official said</p>

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After the repeated threats, he approached the Bandra police with the complaint, based on which a case was registered on Wednesday against DK Rao and the other persons, the official said

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