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Retired Army Officer Assaulted, Extorted Rs 30,000 After Car Accident In Gurugram; Five Held

TT Editor·Updated: 23 Feb 2026 11:03 pm IST
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Retired Army Officer Assaulted, Extorted Rs 30,000 After Car Accident In Gurugram; Five Held

In a troubling incident in Gurugram, a retired army officer named Anil Yadav was assaulted and extorted for Rs 30,000 following a car accident on Faridabad Road, near Vatika Chowk. The collision, which involved Yadav's vehicle and another, escalated when a group of five men, allegedly connected to the other driver, confronted him. They reportedly demanded money for damages and, after a physical altercation, forcibly took the cash from Yadav. The police were alerted to the situation, leading to the swift apprehension of the five suspects involved in the incident. This case highlights the growing concerns over road safety and the need for vigilance among motorists in the region. Authorities are urging citizens to report any such incidents promptly to ensure accountability and justice.

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