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Kapil Sharma Extortion Case: Suspect Arrested in West Bengal, Remanded to Police Custody Till Sept. 30

Investigators now focus on whether the invoked gang links were genuine or a ploy.

Overview

  • The Mumbai Crime Branch identified the accused as Dilip Chaudhary and detained him in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
  • He allegedly demanded ₹1 crore and presented himself in messages as linked to Goldy Brar and Rohit Godara/Gadra.
  • Police say Sharma received seven threat calls on September 22–23, along with intimidating videos and an email.
  • Chaudhary was produced before Mumbai’s Esplanade court and is being brought to the city for questioning.
  • Authorities are examining call records, videos and emails to verify any organized-crime connection.