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Crime
Jaipur Police Arrests Extortionist
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 08 Aug 2026, 07:21 PM
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Jaipur police have arrested Ashish Singh, alias Akshay Singh, for extorting money from traders and gamblers at gunpoint. The accused has a history of criminal activities, including a murder case.
In a significant crackdown on crime, the Jaipur police have apprehended a notorious extortionist who had been terrorizing traders and gamblers in the city. Ashish Singh, alias Akshay Singh, was arrested for his involvement in extorting money at gunpoint. The accused has a previous conviction in a murder case and had spent nearly two years in jail.
The police action is seen as a major step towards curbing organized crime in Jaipur. The accused was using his influence and network to extort money from vulnerable individuals.
The arrest is a result of meticulous planning and investigation by the Jaipur police, who had been tracking the accused for some time. The police are now investigating the accused's network and possible links to other criminal activities.
The police action is seen as a major step towards curbing organized crime in Jaipur. The accused was using his influence and network to extort money from vulnerable individuals.
The arrest is a result of meticulous planning and investigation by the Jaipur police, who had been tracking the accused for some time. The police are now investigating the accused's network and possible links to other criminal activities.