Police Arrest Four for Impersonating Income Tax Officers, Extorting Citizen at Gunpoint

Police in Mumbai have arrested four individuals for impersonating income tax officers and extorting a citizen at gunpoint. The gang, which included three women, barged into the victim's house, threatened him, and stole a gold chain worth ₹3.5 lakh. They also forced him to transfer ₹90,000 online. Acting on a complaint, the police apprehended the accused from a nearby colony. Preliminary interrogation revealed their direct involvement in the crime. The police are now looking for two more accomplices and are investigating whether the gang was involved in similar crimes. The case highlights the importance of being vigilant against such scams.