<p>Two fake policemen who conned a liquor shop owner of Rs 50,000 by claiming to be Delhi Police Special Cell officers were caught in east Delhi’s Trilokpuri, police said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>On August 7, Lakshmi Narayan and Vakil Khan visited the liquor shop with a walkie-talkie in hand and demanded Rs 50,000 from the manager. They threatened to implicate him in a case if he did not pay them. After initially pleading against it, the unsuspecting manager paid them the money, police said.<br /><br />They were carrying identity cards like the ones carried by Delhi Police.<br /><br />Police said the duo revisited the liquor shop on Wednesday, and this time asked for a carton of liquor along with Rs 50,000. This made the manager suspicious and he informed head constable Rajesh, who was on patrol in the area.<br /><br />After reaching the shop, Rajesh with the help of other workers of the shop overpowered both men and brought them to Kalyanpuri police station, police said.<br /><br />Police recovered Rs 19,000 in cash, a carton of liquor bottles, a walkie-talkie set and a Wagon-R car from them. An identity card purportedly issued to Vakil Khan by the National Investigation Bureau was also recovered from them, police said.</p>
<p>Two fake policemen who conned a liquor shop owner of Rs 50,000 by claiming to be Delhi Police Special Cell officers were caught in east Delhi’s Trilokpuri, police said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>On August 7, Lakshmi Narayan and Vakil Khan visited the liquor shop with a walkie-talkie in hand and demanded Rs 50,000 from the manager. They threatened to implicate him in a case if he did not pay them. After initially pleading against it, the unsuspecting manager paid them the money, police said.<br /><br />They were carrying identity cards like the ones carried by Delhi Police.<br /><br />Police said the duo revisited the liquor shop on Wednesday, and this time asked for a carton of liquor along with Rs 50,000. This made the manager suspicious and he informed head constable Rajesh, who was on patrol in the area.<br /><br />After reaching the shop, Rajesh with the help of other workers of the shop overpowered both men and brought them to Kalyanpuri police station, police said.<br /><br />Police recovered Rs 19,000 in cash, a carton of liquor bottles, a walkie-talkie set and a Wagon-R car from them. An identity card purportedly issued to Vakil Khan by the National Investigation Bureau was also recovered from them, police said.</p>
