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Extorted by man posing as CBI officer, BESCOM employee dies by suicide
Former YSRCP minister Rajini accused of extorting Rs 2 crore from stone crushers
News channel staff held for extorting Bengaluru spas
News channel ‘CEO’, staff held for extorting and blackmailing Bengaluru spas

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