Hoshiarpur, July 8 -- The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Hoshiarpur has ordered the immediate transfer of Tanda Station House Officer (SHO) Gurinderjit Singh Nagra to the Police Lines, following viral social media reports alleging his involvement in a high-stakes extortion case under investigation by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

The administrative action follows claims that the officer allegedly demanded approximately $400,000 from a US-based family. The SSP confirmed that while the action is currently a precautionary measure, a formal fact-finding inquiry has been initiated.

"For now, this matter has come to light based on the video and information circulating on social media. So far, no official confirmation...