Archive · 29 Jun 2025
Ex-Business Partner Arrested in Bhopal Extortion Case
A property dealer in Bhopal was threatened to pay ₹25 lakh.
The person making the threat was his former business partner, who was jealous and needed money.
The police found the person by tracking his phone calls and arrested him.
They used to work together in a car business that didn't go well.
A property dealer in Bhopal received a ₹25 lakh extortion threat.
The threat came from Mohammad Faiz, a former business partner.
Police arrested Faiz after tracing threatening calls to his mobile number.
Faiz and the victim, Mohammad Mateen, were previously in an auto dealing business.
Faiz allegedly planned the extortion due to financial desperation and jealousy.
- Who
- Mohammad Faiz threatened Mohammad Mateen.
- What
- A property dealer received a ₹25 lakh extortion threat.
- When
- The exact timing of the threats and arrest are not specified, but the arrest was made on a Sunday.
- Where
- Ashoka Garden area, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- Faiz was motivated by financial desperation and jealousy.
- Victim
- Mohammad Mateen (property dealer)
- Threat Amount
- ₹25 lakh
- Accused
- Mohammad Faiz
- Location
- Ashoka Garden, Bhopal
- Previous Business
- Auto dealing
Sources
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