Ghaziabad: A security agency owner in Ghaziabad was beaten up by some men in his locality after a dispute over a pet dog. The victim, identified as Pradeep Kumar Teotia, a resident of Vijay Nagar claimed that five men pointed a pistol at him and threatened him with dire consequences if his sister-in-law didn’t take back her police complaint against them alleging they had stolen her dog.
On Saturday, the dog went missing and the family filed a complaint against their neighbours Gopal and Govinda both are brothers.
Teotia, who owns Indian Teotia Security Service, said that on Sunday around 8.45 pm, he had gone to brief his security guards in Vijay Nagar when Gopal, Govinda and their associates threatened him with a pistol. “First, they threatened me with dire consequences if my sister-in-law didn’t take back her complaint. Then admitted that they had stolen the dog and sold it in the market. When I asked them to return the dog, they kicked and hit me with the pistol handl
Ghaziabad: Ghaziabad cyber cell on Friday busted a sham call centre and arrested seven people, including two women, for duping more than 500 people of crores by promising them bonuses on insurance policies.
Police said that the gang was masterminded by Pradeep Prasad (33) and Sumit Malik (25), both residents of Delhi. They had opened the call centre in 2015 and in 2017, they were sent to jail for a fraud of Rs 80 lakh in Hyderabad.
Other accused have been identified as Jyoti Malik (26), Pinky Rawat (25), Akshay (26), Rahul (25) and Rupesh (29). Sumit’s sister Jyoti and Pinky used to call around 150 people every day and for that they would get a salary of Rs 35,000 per month, apart from incentives. While Akshay took care of the data provided by the victims, both Rahul and Rupesh dealt with the money. Police also accessed an e-mail in Akshay’s phone where numbers and information of about 20,000 people were stored.
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Ghaziabad: Four men barged into a house at Sector 6 in Raj Nagar on Sunday morning, took the family hostage at gunpoint for about 30 minutes and fled with jewellery and cash worth over Rs 15 lakhs. The robbers, who entered the house around 3.30 am, wrapped up the family members in blankets and threw their mobile phones in water before fleeing.
Pawan Garg, who runs an ayurvedic medicine shop, said the men entered the house, close to the local police post, after cutting the window grille. While four people came in, four others kept a watch outside. Garg said he was sleeping next to his elder son in one room and his wife Rishu was sleeping in another room with their younger son when the incident happened. “Around 3.30 am, two men wearing masks woke me up. While two had pistols, two others had knives. My son Shiva also woke up and he raised the alarm. Hearing him, Rishu rushed into the room and the men caught her. Then they asked us for the keys to our almirahs and we told them,” G
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