Fake Vigilance Officers Nabbed in Extortion Scheme

Police have arrested Deepak and Nitin Kumar for impersonating vigilance officers to extort money from a traffic cop in Gurugram. The duo, with a history of criminal activities, was caught after a complaint by the zonal officer. Both have confessed to similar crimes in the region.

In a significant breakthrough, police have arrested two individuals posing as vigilance officers, attempting to extort money from a traffic police officer in Gurugram.

The suspects, identified as Deepak from Charkhi Dadri and Nitin Kumar from Nepal, were apprehended following an FIR lodged by a traffic police zonal officer.

Police revealed that the duo demanded money from the officer, threatening him with a video. Both suspects have a history of criminal activities and have confessed to several similar offenses in the NCR region.

(With inputs from agencies.)