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Gunmen Riddle Delhi Property Dealer’s SUV in Rohini Extortion Attack

Police are investigating extortion calls from an international number that invoked fugitive Himanshu Bhau.

Overview

  • Three men on a motorcycle opened fire on a parked blue Toyota Innova in Rohini Sector-24 around 5:30 pm, with no injuries reported.
  • The victim earlier received multiple WhatsApp calls and voice messages between December 26 and 29 demanding about Rs 3 crore.
  • Shortly after the shooting, a new voice message allegedly warned that the businessman’s family could be targeted next.
  • An FIR for extortion and attempted murder/firing was registered at Begumpur police station, and FSL teams collected empty cartridges and other evidence.
  • Investigators are probing whether the threats genuinely came from a syndicate linked to Himanshu Bhau or from locals invoking his name, with reports varying on shots fired from roughly 20 to 30.