The former President of the Delhi University Student's Union (DUSU), Raunak Khatri, has been menaced with a ransom demand of 5 crore rupees. The message claims to be from the infamous gangster Rohit Godara. This menacing threat was delivered to Raunak Khatri via WhatsApp from an international number.
According to sources, the threatening individual sent not only text messages but also made multiple calls via WhatsApp. Consequently, Raunak Khatri promptly informed the police.
WhatsApp Ransom Threat of 5 Crore Rupees
The Delhi Police has embarked on an in-depth investigation, evaluating the seriousness of the threat. They are working to ascertain whether the threat was genuinely made by Rohit Godara or if someone else is borrowing his identity to incite fear.
Source: aajtak
Investigators have enlisted the assistance of the cyber cell to trace the foreign number's location and IP address. The police have suspected that such threats are often employed to intimidate and extort money.
Police Register Case and Begin Investigation
Meanwhile, Raunak Khatri's security measures have been heightened, and the police have advised him to remain vigilant. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities reassuring that the perpetrator will soon be identified and face strict actions.