Noida, Jan. 31 -- Noida police on Thursday booked the promoter of a local news portal and two of his associates under the Gangster Act following their arrests on January 20 in a money extortion case, senior police officer said on Thursday.

Police said the suspects were allegedly using more than four companies to legalise gangster Ravi Kana's black money.

"Suspect Pankaj Parashar, who owns the portal "Tricity Today", and his associates, Avadesh Sisodia and Dev Sharma, were involved in legalising gangster Ravi Kana's black money through four of their registered companies," said Noida police in a statement on Thursday.

"Parashar's UTP Media was also involved in legalising black money. This money was used for bailing out Kana," the police ...