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Rat in dosa: FIR against two for bid to extort Rs 25L from Mumbai hotelier

Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk · As published by Times of India — Mumbai · October 6, 2026 · 1 min read

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A complaint has been filed against two individuals for attempting to extort money from a hotelier. The amount demanded was Rs 25 lakh.

The incident involved a rat allegedly found in a dosa, which was used as a basis for the extortion attempt.

Further details about the case, including the circumstances surrounding the incident and the individuals involved, are available from the source.

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Category: Local · Published: October 6, 2026 · Source: Times of India — Mumbai · Reading time: 1 min

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Rat in dosa: FIR against two for bid to extort Rs 25L from Mumbai hotelier

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