Overview
- Rohit Nagpal and his brother Sagar were arrested by Delhi Police for attempting to extort money from a friend using a staged gang threat.
- The brothers sent a courier containing photographs of the victim's family, two empty gun cartridges, and a ransom letter demanding payment in US dollars.
- The plot was devised to address mounting financial troubles, including an unpaid ₹80 lakh loan stemming from business losses.
- Investigators traced the courier, seized the brothers' mobile devices, laptop, and delivery scooter, and secured a confession from Rohit during questioning.
- Authorities are now probing whether the duo was involved in similar extortion schemes in the past.