New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested two fraudsters who allegedly impersonated Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers and tried to carry out an extortion, an official said on Friday.
The accused have been identified as Iqbal Qureshi and Arun Lal alias Ankit, the official added.
Qureshi, the mastermind of the plan, is a known member of the 'Prince Tewatia' gang and has a history of over 30 criminal cases, including robbery, snatching and rape while his associate, Arun Lal alias Ankit, was previously involved in a double murder case, police said.
"On October 22, 2024, a gang of seven men raided a farmhouse in Mehrauli, posing as ED officers. They seized mobile phones and confined the complainant while questioning h...