Summary:
Dehradun: An alleged extortionist wanted by Chhattisgarh police in half-a-dozen cases was on Tuesday arrested by a joint team of Dehradun and Bilaspur police from Kotwali police station area. A team of crime branch and cyber cell from Chhattisgarh also reached Dehradun and on the basis of his phone location, we nabbed him. He has confessed to the crime,” said senior sub-inspector Ashok Rathore.Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh police have taken his transit remand to take him to Bilaspur where he would be presented before the court. The accused identified as Amit Singh Thakur, 42, alias ‘Babla’, is a resident of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.“We received information from Bilaspur police that a wanted extortionist and criminal is hiding in Dehradun..