Two held for trying to extort Rs 1crore from Morbi industrialist

Rajkot | Friday | 8th June, 2018

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The bike was hidden and when the car passed the accused connected the wire and the gelignite stick exploded near car. The unknown caller phoned Baria three times after the incident.According to police, a gelignite stick was used to for the blast near the car. RAJKOT: An employee and his friend have been arrested by Wankaner police on Thursday for threatening a ceramic industrialist in their attempt to extort protection money of Rs 1 crore. The stick was buried on a rough road near the factory, and the power connection was given from a bike’s battery. Immediately, Baria received a call on his mobile demanding money.“This time your life was saved, but you won’t be lucky every time and it won’t take me much time to kill you and your family,” the caller told Baria..