Archive · 29 May 2025
Shots Fired at Businessman's Home in Apparent Extortion Attempt
Unidentified individuals fired shots at businessman Raju Kathodiya's house in Sriganganagar, Rajasthan.
Police suspect this was an extortion attempt linked to the Goldy Brar gang, operating from Canada.
Kathodiya had previously received threats demanding 4 crore rupees.
Authorities are examining CCTV footage and investigating.
The police found bullet marks and empty cartridges at the scene.
This follows a similar incident earlier this month.
The gangs are increasingly targeting wealthy individuals in border districts.
Recently, police also seized arms and drugs in separate operations in the city.
Unidentified individuals fired shots outside businessman Raju Kathodiya's home in Sriganganagar.
The incident is linked to an extortion attempt by the Goldy Brar gang.
Kathodiya had received a prior threat demanding Rs 4 crore.
Police found bullet marks and recovered empty cartridges.
The incident is the latest in a series targeting wealthy individuals in the region.
- Who
- Unidentified shooters, allegedly linked to Goldy Brar's gang
- What
- Unidentified men opened fire outside businessman Raju Kathodiya's house
- When
- Late Tuesday night
- Where
- Sriganganagar, Jawahar Nagar area
- Why
- To extort money from the businessman
- Target
- Businessman Raju Kathodiya
- Location of Incident
- Sriganganagar, Jawahar Nagar area
- Suspected Perpetrator
- Goldy Brar gang
- Demand
- Rs 4 crore
- Items Recovered
- Empty cartridges and bullet marks
- Previous Incident
- Cartridges and threatening letter on March 25
