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Mumbai: Navghar Police has arrested a 31-year-old man who used to extort money from loving couples by posing as a police officer and threatening them with arrest. The arrested accused has been identified as Navnath Shinde. According to the police, the incident took place on Tuesday night around 9 pm, when the complainant woman along with her husband and a journalist friend were sitting in a car near Sardar Tara Singh Lake on the Eastern Express Highway in Mulund.
According to the police, while they were talking, Shinde came there on his bike, introduced himself as a police officer at that time and started clicking their photographs. Asked the people sitting in the car what they were doing in the car. When the couple asked him to show his identity card, he pretended to be calling someone and claimed that a man was raping a woman in a car. Shinde threatened the couple, saying he would cure them.
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The couple immediately informed the local police by calling the police control room on suspicion, upon reaching the spot, the police detained Shinde and during interrogation, Shinde confessed that he was working in a private firm in Ghansoli and was working in the same area. lives. He has been arrested after questioning. Police said that they are probing whether Shinde has committed such incidents in the past and how many.
