Four people, including three men and a woman from Punjab, have been arrested in Delhi for allegedly posing as income tax officials. The group, believed to be part of a larger 15-member gang, reportedly forced their way into a house in Shahdara, conducted a fake raid, and stole Rs 15,000 in cash, along with phones and jewellery. They identified themselves as anti-corruption officials and threatened the family when asked for a warrant. A neighbour's call to emergency services led to their apprehension.
Three men and a woman were arrested on Monday for allegedly posing as income tax officials and stealing Rs 15,000 cash, phones and jewellery from a house in Shahdara, police said.
They have been identified as Gurjant Singh (31), Satpal Singh (28), Gurpreet (30) and Navjot Singh (30), all resident
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FAQ :
Four people, three men and a woman, were arrested for the fake IT raid.
They allegedly stole Rs 15,000 cash, mobile phones, and jewellery from the house.
The fake IT raid took place in Shahdara, Delhi.
The arrested individuals are from Punjab.
A neighbour heard the commotion and called emergency services (112), leading to the police apprehending the suspects.
Police recovered an ID card of the Anti-Corruption Foundation of India, and the car used in the crime was seized.