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Contractor Faces Extortion Threat in Gurgaon
16 Jul
Summary
- Contractor reported threats from 30 men demanding protection money.
- Accused displayed firearms and demanded a share of the contract.
- The incident occurred amid a recent spate of extortion threats in Gurgaon.

In Gurgaon, a contractor has reported a severe extortion attempt. Approximately 30 men, arriving in around 20 vehicles, allegedly threatened to kill the contractor if he did not pay protection money. The demands were made in the name of jailed gangster Kaushal Chaudhary. The contractor stated that the group, led by identified individuals, also held his supervisor and demanded a share of his current contracts for projects in Sectors 106 and 108. The suspects reportedly displayed firearms before leaving the scene. CCTV footage has emerged showing multiple vehicles at the Dhanwapur site. This event highlights a pattern of increasing extortion threats within Gurgaon. Recently, four suspected members of the Deepak Nandal gang were killed in a police encounter after allegedly firing on officers during an investigation into an extortion bid at a businessman's home. Over 60 bullets were fired in that confrontation.