A Surat clothes trader was allegedly threatened by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang members over the demand for Rs 5 lakh.
As per the businessman, he was asked to send the amount within 24 hours or he would be killed, as per his allegations. The textile businessman has lodged a complaint with the Varachha police station in Surat city.
Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s name surfaced in the murder of famous Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala. Surat-based textile trader Ketan Chauhan claimed the Lawrence Bishnoi gang threatened him with extortion and death on March 16. The complainant said he received a WhatsApp call wherein the accused mentioned slain Punjab singer Sidhu Moose Wala.
Ketan Chauhan said he was given death threats and he was scared after he found it was the same Lawrence Bishnoi as the one named in the Punjabi singer’s murder case.