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Fake CBI Raid Attempt Foiled at Rohini Home, FIR Registered

Delhi Police are examining CCTV footage plus a deleted WhatsApp notice to identify suspects and establish whether the message and identity cards were fabricated.

Overview

  • A group of about eight to ten people claiming to be CBI officers tried to enter a businessman's home in Rohini but left after the wife refused entry and neighbours questioned their authority.
  • The family called the police helpline and officers reached the scene; an FIR has now been registered and the matter is under formal investigation.
  • The complainant says the visitors wore clothes with CBI insignia and carried identity cards, and a WhatsApp notice bearing the CBI director’s name was later sent then deleted, but a screenshot was preserved and handed to police.
  • Police are reviewing CCTV recordings and other electronic evidence to trace the visitors, verify the provenance of the WhatsApp message, and determine whether the operation involved criminal impersonation.
  • The case highlights that central agency searches require authorised warrants and verifiable ID, and shows how civilian vigilance and quick police response can prevent fraud or unlawful entries.