Extortion: FIR registered against militants

Police said the accused were calling Hussain and demanding Rs50 million from him.


Our Correspondent August 30, 2013

PESHAWAR: University Town police registered an FIR against unidentified militants following the complaints of extortion by a resident, Syed Nasir Hussain.

Police said the accused were calling Hussain and demanding Rs50 million from him. “They call themselves the Taliban and have warned of dire consequences if the amount is not paid to them by the earliest,” said an official of the local police station.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 31st, 2013.

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