Delhi Businessman Receives Extortion Call from Alleged Gangster

A Delhi businessman has reported receiving an extortion call from an individual claiming to be gangster Goldy Brar, demanding ₹5 crore. This threat follows a previous complaint made by the businessman regarding a voice note he received in July. The police are currently investigating the call's origin and have increased technical surveillance to track the source. The situation raises concerns about the safety of business owners in the area and the ongoing issue of extortion threats.

By Narendra Chaudhary Aug 6, 2026, 07:19 IST

Extortion Threat Reported in Delhi

New Delhi, August 5 - A businessman in Delhi has reportedly received an extortion call from an international number, where the caller identified himself as gangster Goldy Brar, demanding ₹5 crore. The caller threatened severe consequences if the amount was not paid, according to police sources.

According to the police, this latest threat comes shortly after the businessman filed a complaint at the Punjabi Bagh police station, stating that he had received a voice note in July from someone claiming to be Goldy Brar, who also demanded ₹5 crore.

The complainant, who operates a restaurant in the Punjabi Bagh area, informed the police about the call. The caller reiterated the demand for ₹5 crore and threatened the businessman with serious repercussions if he failed to comply. The police have initiated an investigation into the call and are working to trace its origin.

A police source mentioned that technical surveillance has been intensified to determine whether the call was made from abroad or through internet-based communication methods.