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2 Mumbai cops extort Rs 2 lakh from tribal, probe sought

MUMBAI: An inquiry has been initiated against two sub-inspectors of Mokhada police station, Ganesh Targe and Mangesh Munde, accused of extorting around Rs 2 lakh from a tribal farmer transporting a bull.

Tribal welfare NGO Shramajeevi Sanghatana said the cops extorted from Gopinath Khutade but later returned the money, fearing action.

The NGO chief, former MLA Vivek Pandit, said other tribals have complained against the two sub-inspectors.

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