Man's death sparks concerns over illegal money lending
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-25 12:05 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
A man's death has reignited concerns about the return of unlawful money lending businesses in India. Relatives allege that there were attempts to extort ₹3.5 lakh from him for borrowing ₹15,000 a year ago.
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