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How Matrimonial Sites Were Used To Cheat Hundreds Of Rs 200 Crore
Police in Maharashtra have unearthed a massive international syndicate that defrauded hundreds of people of more than Rs 200 crore by luring them into online forex and gold trading schemes, officials said on Tuesday.
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Kilos Of Gold, Silver, Cash Seized In Gujarat In Stock Market Scam Probe
Several kilograms of gold and silver and cash worth over Rs 4 crore were seized by the Enforcement Directorate on Friday from Gujarat's Mehsana district as part of a money laundering investigation linked to a major stock market investment fraud.
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52-Year-Old Businessman Duped Of Rs 53 Lakh By Woman He Was Going To Marry
A 52-year-old city-based businessman was allegedly cheated of Rs 53 lakh by a woman who befriended him through a dating app and induced him to invest in a fraudulent scheme, police said on Thursday.
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Sudha Murty's Deepfake Video Used For Investment Scam, She Reacts
Sudha Murty said she was "really concerned" about her deepfake videos.
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2 Chinese Nationals Charged In Rs 1000 Crore HPZ Token Scam Case
The CBI has filed a charge sheet against two Chinese nationals who were allegedly the masterminds of the HPZ Token Investment Fraud case.
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Ugandan Man Uses Girlfriend's Photos, 'Rare Oil' Pitch To Dupe Delhi Man
A 38-year-old man, a native of Uganda, was arrested for allegedly duping a Delhi resident of Rs 1.9 lakh after posing as a woman on a dating app by using pictures of his girlfriend and luring him into a fraudulent investment scheme.
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Probe Agency Attaches Rs 264-Crore Assets Of Realty Firm In Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate has declared realty firm Shine City Group's founder, Rashid Naseem, a Fugitive Economic Offender and secured confiscation of properties worthRs 127.98 crore in a real estate and investment scam.
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How A Food Order Led To Arrest Of Dubai Scam Mastermind In India: "This Is A Big Catch"
The scam collapsed in March 2024, leaving hundreds of investors, mostly Indian expats, with significant losses.
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3 Arrested In Delhi For Rs 88 Lakh Digital Arrest Scam
The Delhi Police has arrested three men accused of running a digital arrest and investment fraud racket that allegedly cheated people of more than Rs 88 lakh, officials said on Tuesday.
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74-Year-Old Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 1.33 Crore In Fake IPO Scam
Shivakumar, on September 21, filed a complaint saying that Mahesh neither returned the invested money nor provided the promised profits, leading him to realise that he had been defrauded.
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Lured With High Returns, Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 92.57 Lakh In Forex Fraud
A Bengaluru man was allegedly cheated of Rs 92.57 lakh through an online forex trading scheme run under the names ICON Forex and Forex Wealth, after he was lured with promises of high returns
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Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 1.29 Crore In Investment Scam Through Dating App
A 42-year-old Bengaluru resident was allegedly cheated of over Rs 1.29 crore in an online investment scam after coming in contact with fraudsters through a dating app.
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In New Scam, Fraudsters Pose As CISF Personnel To Dupe People
After digital arrests and investment scams, a new kind of con has come to light in which criminals pose as personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to defraud people.
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Professor, Amanda And Abbas: Delhi's 'Money Heist' Gang Steals Rs 150 Crore
Inspired by the Netflix thriller Money Heist, a gang in Delhi stole Rs 150 crore through an elaborate plan. The gang members even named themselves after characters in the thriller. They also took another Rs 23 crore by duping people online.
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Indian-Origin CEO Faces $500-Million Fraud Allegations. Who Is He?
Indian-origin telecom executive Bankim Brahmbhatt has been accused of masterminding a loan scam that allegedly cost global investment firm BlackRock's private-credit arm and several other lenders over $500 million.
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How Matrimonial Sites Were Used To Cheat Hundreds Of Rs 200 Crore
Police in Maharashtra have unearthed a massive international syndicate that defrauded hundreds of people of more than Rs 200 crore by luring them into online forex and gold trading schemes, officials said on Tuesday.
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Kilos Of Gold, Silver, Cash Seized In Gujarat In Stock Market Scam Probe
Several kilograms of gold and silver and cash worth over Rs 4 crore were seized by the Enforcement Directorate on Friday from Gujarat's Mehsana district as part of a money laundering investigation linked to a major stock market investment fraud.
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52-Year-Old Businessman Duped Of Rs 53 Lakh By Woman He Was Going To Marry
A 52-year-old city-based businessman was allegedly cheated of Rs 53 lakh by a woman who befriended him through a dating app and induced him to invest in a fraudulent scheme, police said on Thursday.
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Sudha Murty's Deepfake Video Used For Investment Scam, She Reacts
Sudha Murty said she was "really concerned" about her deepfake videos.
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2 Chinese Nationals Charged In Rs 1000 Crore HPZ Token Scam Case
The CBI has filed a charge sheet against two Chinese nationals who were allegedly the masterminds of the HPZ Token Investment Fraud case.
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Ugandan Man Uses Girlfriend's Photos, 'Rare Oil' Pitch To Dupe Delhi Man
A 38-year-old man, a native of Uganda, was arrested for allegedly duping a Delhi resident of Rs 1.9 lakh after posing as a woman on a dating app by using pictures of his girlfriend and luring him into a fraudulent investment scheme.
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Probe Agency Attaches Rs 264-Crore Assets Of Realty Firm In Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate has declared realty firm Shine City Group's founder, Rashid Naseem, a Fugitive Economic Offender and secured confiscation of properties worthRs 127.98 crore in a real estate and investment scam.
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How A Food Order Led To Arrest Of Dubai Scam Mastermind In India: "This Is A Big Catch"
The scam collapsed in March 2024, leaving hundreds of investors, mostly Indian expats, with significant losses.
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3 Arrested In Delhi For Rs 88 Lakh Digital Arrest Scam
The Delhi Police has arrested three men accused of running a digital arrest and investment fraud racket that allegedly cheated people of more than Rs 88 lakh, officials said on Tuesday.
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74-Year-Old Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 1.33 Crore In Fake IPO Scam
Shivakumar, on September 21, filed a complaint saying that Mahesh neither returned the invested money nor provided the promised profits, leading him to realise that he had been defrauded.
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Lured With High Returns, Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 92.57 Lakh In Forex Fraud
A Bengaluru man was allegedly cheated of Rs 92.57 lakh through an online forex trading scheme run under the names ICON Forex and Forex Wealth, after he was lured with promises of high returns
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Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 1.29 Crore In Investment Scam Through Dating App
A 42-year-old Bengaluru resident was allegedly cheated of over Rs 1.29 crore in an online investment scam after coming in contact with fraudsters through a dating app.
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In New Scam, Fraudsters Pose As CISF Personnel To Dupe People
After digital arrests and investment scams, a new kind of con has come to light in which criminals pose as personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to defraud people.
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Professor, Amanda And Abbas: Delhi's 'Money Heist' Gang Steals Rs 150 Crore
Inspired by the Netflix thriller Money Heist, a gang in Delhi stole Rs 150 crore through an elaborate plan. The gang members even named themselves after characters in the thriller. They also took another Rs 23 crore by duping people online.
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Indian-Origin CEO Faces $500-Million Fraud Allegations. Who Is He?
Indian-origin telecom executive Bankim Brahmbhatt has been accused of masterminding a loan scam that allegedly cost global investment firm BlackRock's private-credit arm and several other lenders over $500 million.
