30 Tibetans detained

Tribune News Service

New Delhi, Updated At : 08:49 AM Oct 02, 2024 IST

Police personnel detain a Tibetan protester in Delhi.

New Delhi: The Delhi Police detained 30 Tibetans heading to protest outside the Chinese embassy on Tuesday against the human rights situation in their homeland, officials said. The protest was held after China marked its 75th year of communist party rule, a protester said. “We have detained 30 Tibetan protesters. They were released later after some time from Chanakyapuri police station,” a police officer said.

Youth nabbed for extortion

New Delhi: The Delhi Police arrested 30-year-old Mohsin Khan for demanding extortion from a businessman in Chandni Chowk in the name of notorious gangster Hashim Baba. The businessman, who deals in dry fruits, received a threatening call on September 9. The caller, posing as Hashim Baba, demanded a ransom of Rs 17 lakh. After the victim blocked the number, the threats resumed from an international number.

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