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₹5 Crore Ransom Threat to Cricketer Rinku Singh

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₹5 Crore Ransom Threat to Cricketer Rinku SinghSaralnama

₹5 crore ransom demands were sent to cricketer Rinku Singh's team between February and. Mumbai Crime Branch found Dawood Ibrahim's gang behind the threats. Two suspects, Mohammed Dilshad and Mohammed Naveed, were arrested in West Indies and handed to Indian authorities. They were earlier linked to a ₹10 crore ransom case involving Zeeshan Siddiqui. Rinku, from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, faced financial struggles growing up. He recently won the Asia Cup 2025 for India and plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL. Rinku is now part of India's T20I squad for the Australia series. (Updated 9 Oct 2025, 19:04 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • ₹5 crore ransom demands were sent to cricketer Rinku Singh's team between February and
  • Mumbai Crime Branch found Dawood Ibrahim's gang behind the threats
  • Two suspects, Mohammed Dilshad and Mohammed Naveed, were arrested in West Indies and handed to Indian authorities