Ex-Mumbai Police Chief Param Bir Singh, Seven Others Booked For Extortion; 4.5 Hours Of Call Recording Submitted By Complainant

After a complaint from a builder, the Mumbai Police on Thursday booked the city's former Commissioner Param Bir Singh for extortion, cheating, forgery and criminal conspiracy, reports Hindustan Times.

A case has been registered at the Marine Drive police station under several Sections including 387, 388, 389, 403, 409, 420, 423, 464, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120(b), 166, 167, 177, 181, 182, 193, 195, 203, 211, 209, 210, 347, 109, 110, 111 and 113 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per reports, the FIR has names of eight people, including six police personnel. Two civilians have also been arrested in the case.