Police in Karachi on Monday arrested what it called most wanted ‘extortionist’ from Nipa Chowrangi, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

SSP East said Ayub, the alleged extortionist, had demanded ransom from a builder at University Road a month ago.

He further said that the suspect, along with his accomplices, had also fired at Bakrra Hotel and Ata Chakki when their owners refused to pay him the amount.