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South Asian business owners speak out following extortion threats

Business owners hold meeting to raise safety concerns over numerous threatening calls

CBC News

Surrey business owner Parminder Sanghera says he has been living in fear after receiving a series of threatening phone calls demanding cash.

On July 8, Sanghera, who owns a trucking company, said he answered a call asking him to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars or face the consequences.

"If you don't pay us, we're gonna burn your Range Rover and then [the extortionist] said [they] were coming in 20 minutes,'" he told CBC News.

Sanghera immediately informed the police, who arrived on the scene …

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