Mohali, March 8 -- Two days after a brazen extortion and armed robbery in Kharar, Mohali police have apprehended one suspect, while his partner remains at large. On March 6, an accused, posing a police officer, stole Rs.1 lakh at gunpoint.

The incident unfolded at a Kharar medical store, where Uday Pratap Singh, alongside police officer Jasbir Singh Sandhu, allegedly posed as a law enforcement official. After purchasing medication, they threatened the shop owner with a false FIR, accusing him of selling prohibited drugs without a prescription. When the owner resisted, they brandished a firearm and looted Rs.1 lakh from the cash register before escaping.

On March 5, victim Kamaljit Singh, of Mubarakpur village, Mohali, and residing in Gi...