Four booked for extortion bid on driver

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Baghsewania police have booked four persons for attacking and assaulting an auto rickshaw driver after he refused to give Rs 20000 on Sunday.

According to the police, Baburam was attacked near AIIMS by four accused after he refused to shed Rs 20000 demanded by the accused.

The victim was asked to shed money which he refused after which he was attacked by the accused and beaten brutally. The victim raised alert for help but after committing the crime, the miscreants managed to flee.

Victim claimed that accused threatened him of fabricating in molestation case and demanded Rs 20000.

The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was released after providing treatment. Police said that the search for the attackers has been started.

After the preliminary investigation, the police have registered a case of assault against the miscreants who have criminal record. The police have traced details of the accused and found that the accused Usman, Naushad, Usman Dadiwala and Salman.

After the accused took him to a nearby deserted area they demanded money and in the name of bringing money he escaped the spot and reached police to complaint against the accused. The criminal record of accused would be searched in the further investigation.

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