Mohali, Oct. 23 -- Mullanpur police have arrested Chandigarh Club executive member Vikas Bector for allegedly trying to extort Rs.7-crore from a Chandigarh-based lawyer.

Police said Bector has been taken into custody for interrogation. His associates, Raman Aggarwal and Nitin Goel, have already been questioned at length by the Punjab Police.

Complainant Gaurav Dheer, a lawyer residing in Sector 10-A, Chandigarh, told police that he was at his father's construction company in New Chandigarh on August 31, 2025, when he received an extortion call from Aggarwal. The accused asked him to withdraw a case against Bector, registered in December 2024.

Aggarwal further threatened Dheer and told him to pay Rs.6-7 crore to Bector, stating that if ...