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  • Complaint against fake journalist in civil line

    Complaint against fake journalist in civil line

    Raipur. A large number of fake journalists are active in the entire state including Rajghani, who are giving a discount in the name of journalism. A gang of fake journalists is active in the entire state, who enter government officials and businessmen and weekend parties and big hotels and clubs and are involved in illegal extortion by threatening, flashing and showing fake ID cards of their press. One such fake journalist’s case has come to the fore, due to the promptness of crime reporter Shantanu Roy of mid-day newspaper jantaserishta.com, a complaint has been lodged against a fake journalist in Civil Line Police Station.

    This journalist describes himself as a journalist of jantaserishta.com news paper. As soon as the press reporter Shantanu Roy came to know about this matter, he immediately went to the civil line police station and complained about the matter to the police. It is a matter of investigation for the police that by taking the ID of jantaserishta.com, the fake journalist Narayan Chandrakar, what unethical acts the accused is doing and who made the ID and gave it, and from where this ID was also to be investigated. Since when he has been making illegal recovery by taking ID. His complete history should be taken out that since when he has been executing the recovery.

    Fake journalist was arrested a few years back as well

    Be aware that even during the year 2020-2021, a fake journalist who was roaming around with the ID card of jantaserishta.com was arrested by the Civil Line Police Station. Due to the promptness of the correspondent of Mid-day newspaper Janta Se Rishta, the Civil Line Police caught Is. A fake ID of jantaserishta.com has been recovered from the accused. With the help of that ID, Nayapara Raipur resident Naseer Ahmed was engaged in illegal activities by posing as a fake journalist. The matter came to light when Naseer Ahmed called Janta Se Rishta correspondent Shantanu Rai on his mobile number-6265701667 and introduced himself as a journalist.

    On asking for proof, the ID of jantaserishta.com was watsapped with his Mo. No.-9907145004. As soon as the fake ID came to the fore, the head of the organization Pappu Farishta along with Shantanu Rai went to the civil line police station and lodged a complaint in the matter and demanded the arrest of the said fake journalist and the one who issued him the fake ID. jantaserishta.com has always been running the mission of public concern. In which she keeps alerting and warning the public in cases like online fraud, fraud in the name of love, cybercrime, fraud in the name of depositing in bank accounts. Jantaserishta.com continues to run a campaign to alert the public as a vigilant watchdog to beware of fraudsters, fake guarantors in the name of buying and selling land, houses. So be careful, alert and vigilant, do not give priority to any unknown person or phone call.

  • Fake journalist, policemen held for extorting Rs 50,000

    Fake journalist, policemen held for extorting Rs 50,000

    Gurugram: A team of Gurugram police has arrested a gang of three people for allegedly extorting Rs 50,000 from a person, posing as a fake police officer and fake journalist, police said.

    According to the police, the victim filed a complaint on June 4, that a person contacted him through a website and sought service from him.

    The accused duo has been identified as Mohit Kumar Tonk (29), the fake journalist, and Devkinandan (37) the fake police officer, a resident of Jaipur Rajasthan, who was arrested from Jaipur, Rajasthan. One of the gang members was arrested on June 6, and is identified as Sunil.

    The suspect called the complainant to Cyber Park Sector-39, Gurugram, and made him sit in a Swift DZire car. The suspects then introduced themselves as policemen and journalist and threatened to send him to jail for committing a cyber crime, police said.

    The victim remained in the car, meanwhile, another person who introduced himself as a senior police officer, demanded Rs 1 lakh, the victim then transferred Rs 50,000 from his brother’s account to the account mentioned by the suspects.

    The accused threatened the victim of dire consequences if he revealed the matter to anyone, and asked him to arrange the remaining amount. Following a complaint, a case was registered at the Sadar Police Station.

    During the police probe, the accused revealed that Mohit used to work as a tourist guide in Jaipur about 09 years ago, he went to work in a disco, where he met Ibrahim Sheikh, the owner of Tehelka channel.

    Due to his good command of the English language, he along with Ibrahim Shaikh started conducting sting operations on people of good status in Mumbai. It returned to Jaipur after the lockdown due to Covid in the year-2020, police said.

    Thereafter he made a plan along with Devkinandan and Sunil for extortion through various websites (Rentman, Scoca, LockEnto, Gigello, Massage-Republic, etc.), targeting their victim and calling them to take service.

    They would stay in one city for about 1 month and after committing the crime, they would go to another city and commit a crime there.

    “The accused have revealed that they have carried out hundreds of incidents in different cities like Delhi, Jaipur, Belgaum, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, etc. The suspect also revealed that when the victim came to know about the fraud done by them and fearing police complaints the accused used to compromise the matter after giving them some amount to the victims,” Varun Dahiya, ACP (crime) said.

    (With inputs from: IANS)