Mumbai Police Book ED Officers Over Alleged ₹2.25 Crore Extortion Complaint Filed By Malad Businessman
Mumbai: Bangur Nagar police have registered a case against Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers Mohit Garg and Devendrakumar Gupta for allegedly threatening a Mumbai-based businessman and extorting ₹2.25 crore from him. The case has been transferred to the Crime Branch. Complaint filed before ED and police action initiated The complaint was filed by Amuya Vassa with the ED on August 21. The ED…
Mumbai police have charged Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers Mohit Garg and Devendrakumar Gupta with alleged extortion and criminal intimidation. The charges stem from a complaint filed by businessman Amuya Vassa, who claims the ED officers threatened him into paying ₹2.25 crore. According to the FIR, Garg and Gupta visited Vassa’s office in Malad West on July 20 and questioned him about his business before demanding an exorbitant sum of money.
Vassa alleges that he handed over ₹1 crore before realizing the documents presented were fraudulent and subsequently demanding his money back. The officers reportedly demanded monthly protection payments, and the case has been transferred to the Crime Branch.
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