Judgment
Iqbal Kaskar acquitted in 2017 extortion case
A court acquitted Iqbal Kaskar and two others of all charges in the 2017 extortion case filed by a Thane builder.
The Thane police filed a chargesheet against Dawood Ibrahim, his brothers Iqbal Kaskar and Anees Ibrahim, and others following a builder's complaint alleging extortion of Rs 3 crore over a 38-acre land deal in Gorai, Mumbai.
Judgement
The court cleared Iqbal Kaskar and two co-accused of all charges in the 2017 extortion case.
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A court acquitted Iqbal Kaskar and two others of all charges in the 2017 extortion case filed by a Thane builder.
According to the builder's complaint, Kaskar had threatened and extorted Rs 3 crore from him over a deal of 38-acre land in Mumbai's Gorai.
Police registered an offence of extortion in October last year against Dawood gang based on a builder's complaint.
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