India, Aug. 10 -- Gautam Budh Nagar police have arrested six men for allegedly running a fake office in the name of the "International Police & Crime Investigation Bureau" to mislead the public, impersonate government officials, and extort money using forged documents, fake IDs, and police-style insignia, officials said on Sunday.

Acting on a tip-off, police raided a premises at BS-136, Sector 70, Noida, around midnight on Sunday, where the accused had set up an office resembling that of an official agency.

They allegedly used police-like colors and logos, displayed forged certificates purportedly from the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Ministry of Ayush, and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, and claimed affiliation with Interpol...