9 months ago
Goregaon Advocate Extortion Case: Police to Arrest Parul Rana and Sister
A woman named Parul Rana and her sister are accused of tricking an advocate into giving them ₹1.50 crore.
They threatened to share embarrassing photos and make false rape accusations if he didn't pay.
The police are now going to arrest them.
Parul Rana, 28, and her sister Nidhi accused of extorting ₹1.50 crore from an advocate
Anticipatory bail rejected by Dindoshi Sessions Court
Parul's parents and friend granted anticipatory bail
Complainant alleges threats of compromising photos and false rape case
Case registered on charges of extortion, cheating, defamation, and criminal conspiracy
- Who
- Parul Rana, Nidhi Rana, Rajeev Ranjan (complainant)
- What
- Extortion case involving ₹1.50 crore
- Where
- Goregaon, Mumbai
- When
- May 2024 to October 3 (case registration)
- Why
- Financial gain through deception and threats
Prosecution's Stance
Defense's Stance
Evidence of Extortion
Prosecution's Stance
Financial transfers, threats, and cash payments
Defense's Stance
Alleged medical emergency, genuine relationship, no proof of threats
Role of Family Members
Prosecution's Stance
Parul's family allegedly joined extortion threats
Defense's Stance
Innocent until proven guilty, no evidence of family involvement
Key facts
- Amount Extorted
- ₹1.50 crore
- Complainant's Profession
- Advocate with global credentials
- Court Decision
- Anticipatory bail rejected for Parul and Nidhi
- Case Registration Date
- October 3, 2024
- Charges
- Extortion, cheating, defamation, criminal conspiracy
Quotes
Rajeev Ranjan
A 51-year-old Goregaon West resident and advocate known for representing India at global forums
“I understand that India is no longer going to be buying oil from Russia. That is a good step.”
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