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Who Is Les Wexner, Billionaire Businessman Who Was 'Conned' By Jeffrey Epstein
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
Les Wexner, now 88, graduated from the Ohio State University and briefly enrolled in law school before leaving to help run his family's retail business
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Rs 31 Lakh Gone In 8 Days: How Ex-Karnataka MLA Got Conned By Fake Judge
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Karnataka News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Former Karnataka MLA Gundappa Vakil was conned of Rs 31 lakh by men pretending to be CBI officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police and judge. Mr Vakil was put under digital arrest for a week.
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Meet 69-Year-Old St Stephen's Alumnus Who Posed As Ex IPS To Con Officials
- Thursday November 21, 2024
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A 69-year-old man's attempt to impersonate a retired IPS officer to intervene in an investigation against his businessman friend opened a can of worms that revealed how the elderly man was using fake credentials to con government officers
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www.ndtv.com
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'Money Heist'-Inspired Cyber Criminals Arrested For Conning Noida Businessman
- Monday August 7, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Inspector Reeta Yadav, the in-charge of the police station, said two men -- Ritesh Chaturvedi alias Amit Singh and Rishabh Jain alias Prince Thakur -- were arrested on Sunday in connection with the case.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inspired By Film 'Special 26', How A Delhi Gang Pulled Off Rs 20 Crore Con
- Friday November 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi Police has arrested a gang of nine people, including its leader, for allegedly extorting around Rs 20 crore from a Mumbai-based businessman after sending him forged Enforcement Directorate summons, officials said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Businessman Spared Jail Time For Selling Faulty Cars In UK
- Wednesday May 10, 2017
- World News | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin businessman has been spared jail time by a UK court after he refunded thousands of pounds to people he conned into buying faulty second-hand cars.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fake Call Centre Scam Mastermind Sagar Thakkar's 'Guru' Arrested
- Monday October 17, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Mumbai businessman who 'mentored' Sagar Thakkar alias Shaggy, the alleged mastermind of the multi-million dollar fake call center racket, wherein US-based taxpayers were allegedly conned by Indian tele-callers, has been arrested, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Analysis: Rubio Called Trump A Dangerous 'Con Man.' Now He Says Trump Should Be President.
- Saturday May 28, 2016
- World News | Ed O'Keefe, The Washington Post
Over the course of his presidential bid, Sen. Marco Rubio called Donald Trump a "con man" who was "dangerous" and unqualified to control the nation's nuclear codes. He ridiculed the businessman's manhood and warned Trump would "fracture" the Republican Party if he were the nominee.
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www.ndtv.com
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Physicist call girl jailed for conning Canadian
- Friday April 25, 2014
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
An Austrian court jailed for two years on Friday a colourful Romanian call girl with a doctorate in nuclear physics who conned a smitten Canadian businessman out of 230,000 euros ($318,000).
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www.ndtv.com
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Police nabs con-artist who duped 100 women
- Thursday January 26, 2012
- Mumbai News | mid-day.com
The Juhu police have arrested a 40-year-old Bengaluru-based businessman who allegedly duped his fiancee to the tune of Rs two lakh last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who Is Les Wexner, Billionaire Businessman Who Was 'Conned' By Jeffrey Epstein
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
Les Wexner, now 88, graduated from the Ohio State University and briefly enrolled in law school before leaving to help run his family's retail business
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Rs 31 Lakh Gone In 8 Days: How Ex-Karnataka MLA Got Conned By Fake Judge
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Karnataka News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Former Karnataka MLA Gundappa Vakil was conned of Rs 31 lakh by men pretending to be CBI officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police and judge. Mr Vakil was put under digital arrest for a week.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meet 69-Year-Old St Stephen's Alumnus Who Posed As Ex IPS To Con Officials
- Thursday November 21, 2024
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A 69-year-old man's attempt to impersonate a retired IPS officer to intervene in an investigation against his businessman friend opened a can of worms that revealed how the elderly man was using fake credentials to con government officers
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www.ndtv.com
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'Money Heist'-Inspired Cyber Criminals Arrested For Conning Noida Businessman
- Monday August 7, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Inspector Reeta Yadav, the in-charge of the police station, said two men -- Ritesh Chaturvedi alias Amit Singh and Rishabh Jain alias Prince Thakur -- were arrested on Sunday in connection with the case.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inspired By Film 'Special 26', How A Delhi Gang Pulled Off Rs 20 Crore Con
- Friday November 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi Police has arrested a gang of nine people, including its leader, for allegedly extorting around Rs 20 crore from a Mumbai-based businessman after sending him forged Enforcement Directorate summons, officials said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Businessman Spared Jail Time For Selling Faulty Cars In UK
- Wednesday May 10, 2017
- World News | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin businessman has been spared jail time by a UK court after he refunded thousands of pounds to people he conned into buying faulty second-hand cars.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fake Call Centre Scam Mastermind Sagar Thakkar's 'Guru' Arrested
- Monday October 17, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Mumbai businessman who 'mentored' Sagar Thakkar alias Shaggy, the alleged mastermind of the multi-million dollar fake call center racket, wherein US-based taxpayers were allegedly conned by Indian tele-callers, has been arrested, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Analysis: Rubio Called Trump A Dangerous 'Con Man.' Now He Says Trump Should Be President.
- Saturday May 28, 2016
- World News | Ed O'Keefe, The Washington Post
Over the course of his presidential bid, Sen. Marco Rubio called Donald Trump a "con man" who was "dangerous" and unqualified to control the nation's nuclear codes. He ridiculed the businessman's manhood and warned Trump would "fracture" the Republican Party if he were the nominee.
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www.ndtv.com
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Physicist call girl jailed for conning Canadian
- Friday April 25, 2014
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
An Austrian court jailed for two years on Friday a colourful Romanian call girl with a doctorate in nuclear physics who conned a smitten Canadian businessman out of 230,000 euros ($318,000).
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www.ndtv.com
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Police nabs con-artist who duped 100 women
- Thursday January 26, 2012
- Mumbai News | mid-day.com
The Juhu police have arrested a 40-year-old Bengaluru-based businessman who allegedly duped his fiancee to the tune of Rs two lakh last year.
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www.ndtv.com