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Marriage Promise, Luxury Cars: Man Cheats 20 Delhi Women Constables Of Rs 24 Lakh
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- Delhi News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar
During the probe, police found that nearly 20 women constables may have fallen victim to the accused. All the women are believed to belong to the same batch.
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Facebook Ads, Fake Calls: How 3 Mumbai Residents Lost Over Rs 7 Lakh
- Thursday September 17, 2026
- Mumbai News | Reported by Puja Bhardwaj
In three separate cases reported in Mumbai, a businessman, a hotel waiter and a salesman collectively lost more than Rs 7 lakh after falling victim to online scams linked to Facebook and Instagram.
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'August 25' Big Reveal Leaves Users Disappointed, Rs 8.5 Crore Scam Allegations Surface
- Tuesday August 25, 2026
- India News | Edited by Astitva Raj
Social media users alleged that around 1 lakh 66 thousand people deposited Rs 500 each.
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Himachal Judge Duped Of Rs 6 Lakh In 'Money Doubling' Scam
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police on Tuesday registered a case of cheating against unknown persons after a judge here was allegedly duped of Rs 6 lakh under the ruse of doubling the amount, an official said.
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UP Man Arrested For Running Rs 6-Crore Online Scam Via Social Media
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi Police has apprehended a B.Tech graduate from Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly running a Rs 6.03-crore online investment scam that duped victims via social media, officials said on Wednesday.
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Scammers On TikTok, Instagram Charging Students In UK Hundreds Of Dollars For Fake Exam Papers
- Tuesday June 6, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Exams watchdog Ofqual has warned students that anyone caught cheating, including procuring exam papers in advance, could face disqualification.
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19-Year-Old Promised To Double Money In Single Day, Arrested
- Friday May 19, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 19-year-old youth was arrested from Rajasthan for allegedly scamming people by promising them high returns on crypto investment, police said on Friday.
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With Stolen Facebook, Instagram Photos, Gurgaon Man Ran Profitable Scam
- Saturday April 28, 2018
- Gurgaon News | Edited by Aloke Tikku
A friend request to strangers on Facebook, or a follow on Instagram, was usually the first step. This gave Akash Choudhary access to loads of pictures of young women which he would download to create their fake profiles.
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www.ndtv.com
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Marriage Promise, Luxury Cars: Man Cheats 20 Delhi Women Constables Of Rs 24 Lakh
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- Delhi News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar
During the probe, police found that nearly 20 women constables may have fallen victim to the accused. All the women are believed to belong to the same batch.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Ads, Fake Calls: How 3 Mumbai Residents Lost Over Rs 7 Lakh
- Thursday September 17, 2026
- Mumbai News | Reported by Puja Bhardwaj
In three separate cases reported in Mumbai, a businessman, a hotel waiter and a salesman collectively lost more than Rs 7 lakh after falling victim to online scams linked to Facebook and Instagram.
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www.ndtv.com
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'August 25' Big Reveal Leaves Users Disappointed, Rs 8.5 Crore Scam Allegations Surface
- Tuesday August 25, 2026
- India News | Edited by Astitva Raj
Social media users alleged that around 1 lakh 66 thousand people deposited Rs 500 each.
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www.ndtv.com
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Himachal Judge Duped Of Rs 6 Lakh In 'Money Doubling' Scam
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police on Tuesday registered a case of cheating against unknown persons after a judge here was allegedly duped of Rs 6 lakh under the ruse of doubling the amount, an official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Man Arrested For Running Rs 6-Crore Online Scam Via Social Media
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi Police has apprehended a B.Tech graduate from Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly running a Rs 6.03-crore online investment scam that duped victims via social media, officials said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Scammers On TikTok, Instagram Charging Students In UK Hundreds Of Dollars For Fake Exam Papers
- Tuesday June 6, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Exams watchdog Ofqual has warned students that anyone caught cheating, including procuring exam papers in advance, could face disqualification.
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www.ndtv.com
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19-Year-Old Promised To Double Money In Single Day, Arrested
- Friday May 19, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 19-year-old youth was arrested from Rajasthan for allegedly scamming people by promising them high returns on crypto investment, police said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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With Stolen Facebook, Instagram Photos, Gurgaon Man Ran Profitable Scam
- Saturday April 28, 2018
- Gurgaon News | Edited by Aloke Tikku
A friend request to strangers on Facebook, or a follow on Instagram, was usually the first step. This gave Akash Choudhary access to loads of pictures of young women which he would download to create their fake profiles.
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www.ndtv.com