Police Arrest Extortionist Using Jailed Criminal’s Name for Threats

Kadma police recover pistol and bullets from accused targeting local businesses

Key Points:

• Bunty Guha arrested for extorting money using Sonu Singh’s name
• Police seize country-made pistol and list of potential business targets
• Accused recently released on bail had demanded Rs 50,000 from jeweler

JAMSHEDPUR – Police arrested Bunty Guha from Parsudih Golpahari for extorting money from city businesses.

The accused demanded Rs 50,000 from Vaishnavi Jewellers in Kadma. Moreover, he targeted multiple other establishments including furniture stores.

SSP Kishore Kaushal confirmed the arrest during a press briefing. Meanwhile, police recovered weapons and extortion-related evidence.

Criminal Background

Guha had previously served jail time for similar offenses. Furthermore, he resumed criminal activities shortly after bail release.

The accused used convicted murderer Sonu Singh’s name to threaten victims. Additionally, police found a diary listing potential targets.

Police Action

Officers caught Guha during an attempted money collection in Kadma. Moreover, they seized a country-made pistol and live ammunition.

The investigation continues to identify other gang members. Meanwhile, the accused has been sent to judicial custody.