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Gang that extorted money from businesses in Andheri East booked under MCOCA
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points All 11 members had been booked earlier for these crimes. A gang of 11 alleged members has been booked under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act.
A gang of 11 alleged members has been booked under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act. Police said the gang had been extorting money from businesses.
The alleged members have previous records of serious offences, including attempted murder, extortion, and causing grievous hurt. All 11 members had been booked earlier for these crimes.
Further details about the case are available from the source. The gang's activities and the investigation that led to the booking are part of the available information.
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Published: September 4, 2026 ·
Source: Hindustan Times — Mumbai ·
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