Man posing as police constable held in Uttar Pradesh

Noida: A 38-year-old man has been arrested in Greater Noida for alleged extortion after he was held illegally wearing the uniform for constables in the Uttar Pradesh Police, officials said on Monday.

Sukhwant Singh Dalal, a native of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, was held by officials of the



Beta 2 police station on Sunday, a police spokesperson said.

“The alleged conman roaming around in the Alpha 1 commercial area was extorting money from locals, drivers of parked vehicles and vendors, threatening them with misusing his powers and sending them to jail over non-payment,” the official said.