India, Dec. 14 -- Two employees of an infrastructure firm, on the way to deliver Rs.2 crore to a client, were looted by a duo pretending to be Crime Branch officers. The thieves, who arrived on a Royal Enfield Bullet bike dressed in khaki and brown shoes, threatened the two employees, took away their cash and told them to "join the investigation" at the Crime Branch office. The police said the incident took place in Khetwadi in South Mumbai.

According to the SVP Road police, a case has been registered against unknown men under Sections 204 (impersonating a public servant), 205 (fraudulently wearing a uniform or carrying a token of a public servant), 309 (robbery) and 319 (cheating by impersonation) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. ...