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Uttarakhand police arrested 15 people who extorted money by posing as assistants to a police officer. Uttarakhand police on Thursday arrested 15 people from Uttar Pradesh who allegedly extorted money from several people posing as assistants to a police officer at the Director General of Police (DGP) level. Police also seized five vehicles, one of which displayed a flashing blue light and three stars near the license plates used by senior police officers.
They were arrested after going to a shopping mall in Sidkul area and creating a queue, Udham Singh Nagar District Police Chief Superintendent Manjunath TC said.