NURMAHAL
The Billga police have arrested three Jalandhar residents on the charge of extorting money from villagers.
The investigating officer (IO) Buta Ram said that the accused have been identified as Harjit Singh son of Manjit Singh a resident of Ali Mohalla, Jalandhar,Amandip Singh son of Tejindar Singh a resident Raja Garden,Basti Bawa Khel Jalandhar and Davindar Singh son of Harjindar Singh a resident of Jain colony Jalandhar.
Junior Engineer cum mining inspector Bist Doab division Jalandhar Hardip Kumar village complained to the police that the accused traveling in a Bolero (PB-08 DX-3330) were forcibly collecting money from people by issuing them fake slips for carrying sand in tractor trollies
IO said that a case under section 384(extortion) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered against the accused and further investigators are on.