UP STF arrests four members of Raja Shetty gang

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Mar 27 2014 | 8:20 PM IST
Special Task Force of Uttar Pradesh police arrested four active members of a gang headed by underworld don Raja Shetty from Gorkahpur district.
Wasim Alam Siddiqui, Shekh Shahabuddin, Ankit Kumar Kashyap and Shah Alam were arrested from different parts of Gorakhpur yesterday, SSP STF Amit Pathak told reporters here.
He said their name came to fore in a case of extortion of Rs 2 crore from businessman Shakil Ahmad last year for Shetty.
The accused had links in Bangalore, Manglore, Mysore, Bihar and Nepal.
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First Published: Mar 27 2014 | 8:20 PM IST

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