Gangster Exploitation: Alleged Extortion Plot Unveiled
Mohammed Dilshad Naved, apprehended by Mumbai Crime Branch, confessed to attempting an extortion of Rs 5 crore from cricketer Rinku Singh under the guise of gangster Dawood Ibrahim. The chargesheet includes his statement about sending threat emails to Zeeshan Siddique and others, seeking financial assistance.
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Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested Mohammed Dilshad Naved, accused of attempting to extort Rs 5 crore from Indian cricketer Rinku Singh. Allegedly acting under the guise of notorious gangster Dawood Ibrahim, Naved's actions included sending out threat emails.
Naved, a resident of Bihar, was apprehended on August 1 upon his return from Trinidad and Tobago. His confession reveals that he sought to pressure Singh through his publicity team by sending three messages, escalating from a financial help request to an extortion demand.
The Anti Extortion Cell has included Naved's confession in a chargesheet related to a threat mail case against former Maharashtra MLA Zeeshan Siddique. The investigation uncovered that Naved had threatened others as well.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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