Extortion racket busted in Arunachal Pradesh

ITANAGAR: In a major breakthrough, the police busted an extortion racket operating in the state capital under the banner of National Liberation Council of Taniland, the police said on Thursday. Four persons, including a woman, were arrested in this connection. A special team of city police under the supervision of Itanagar SDPO Bomge Kamduk arrested three extortionists from Itanagar and Nahrlagun on October 30 last while the woman was arrested from Naharlagun on November 3 last, superintendent of police Seiju P Kuruvilla said.