<p>A Nepalese security guard was robbed by a two-member gang that accused him of being a drug peddler, police said. </p>.<p>Dev Bahaddur, 42, was riding a moped to get food for his employer's dog when two men rode up on a scooter at 3rd Cross, Lakshmi Road, in Shanthinagar at around 7.10 pm on August 8. </p>.<p>The duo intercepted him and asked for ganja. Bahaddur told them he wasn't a drug peddler. But they wouldn't believe him and asked him to show his trouser pockets. A nervous Bahaddur fell into the trap. But before he could say something, the men pulled out knives and warned him against resisting or raising an alarm. </p>.<p>They then demanded money. Bahaddur took out Rs 21,500 from the pockets and gave it to them. The duo took the cash and rode off. Bahaddur later filed a police complaint. </p>.<p>He told the police that the duo spoke Hindi and were aged between 20 and 25. He said he couldn't note down the registration number of their scooter. </p>.<p>The Ashoknagar police have taken up a case of extortion and are making efforts to track down the muggers, a senior officer said. </p>.<p>Bahaddur works in the Shanthinagar house of a businessman who runs a call centre. He had borrowed Rs 20,000 from his employer just a while before the mugging. </p>
<p>A Nepalese security guard was robbed by a two-member gang that accused him of being a drug peddler, police said. </p>.<p>Dev Bahaddur, 42, was riding a moped to get food for his employer's dog when two men rode up on a scooter at 3rd Cross, Lakshmi Road, in Shanthinagar at around 7.10 pm on August 8. </p>.<p>The duo intercepted him and asked for ganja. Bahaddur told them he wasn't a drug peddler. But they wouldn't believe him and asked him to show his trouser pockets. A nervous Bahaddur fell into the trap. But before he could say something, the men pulled out knives and warned him against resisting or raising an alarm. </p>.<p>They then demanded money. Bahaddur took out Rs 21,500 from the pockets and gave it to them. The duo took the cash and rode off. Bahaddur later filed a police complaint. </p>.<p>He told the police that the duo spoke Hindi and were aged between 20 and 25. He said he couldn't note down the registration number of their scooter. </p>.<p>The Ashoknagar police have taken up a case of extortion and are making efforts to track down the muggers, a senior officer said. </p>.<p>Bahaddur works in the Shanthinagar house of a businessman who runs a call centre. He had borrowed Rs 20,000 from his employer just a while before the mugging. </p>