A five-member gang, posing as anti-corruption officials, robbed two persons from Kerala of Rs 13 lakh, police said Thursday.
The gang stopped the car in which Abhinesh and Naushad from Thalassery had come here Wednesday to buy gold ornaments and introduced themselves as officials from the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption on inspection.
After taking the money from the two, the gang told them that they can collect it after producing proper, relevant documents, the police said
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