Rs 3 Crore Demand Made To Free Maharashtra Minister From Jail, Case Filed
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Nawab Malik's son complained that he received an email in which the sender allegedly said he'll try to get Mr Malik out on bail and demanded Rs 3 crore in Bitcoins.
Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik's son has lodged an FIR after a person allegedly demanded Rs 3 crore from him to get his father out on bail, a police official said on Thursday.
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Mr Malik was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) last month in a money laundering case.
Following a complaint filed by the minister's son Amir Malik, the VB Nagar police registered the FIR against the unidentified person late Wednesday night, he said.
According to the complainant, he received an email in which the sender, who identified himself as Imtiyaaz, allegedly said he will try to get Mr Malik out on bail and demanded Rs 3 crore in Bitcoins.