Mumbai: Fake CM's PA cons businessman of Rs 74 lakh
A Mumbai businessman lost Rs 74 lakh to a conman posing as the Chief Minister's personal assistant. Santacruz police have registered an FIR. Read the shocking details of the elaborate scam.
A Mumbai businessman lost Rs 74 lakh to a conman posing as the Chief Minister's personal assistant. Santacruz police have registered an FIR. Read the shocking details of the elaborate scam.
A district finance head in Latur allegedly murdered a drunk man, burning him alive in a car to fake his own death and claim a Rs 1 crore insurance payout to clear Rs 97 lakh debt. Police cracked the case in 24 hours.
Rajasthan High Court questions police over arrest of film producer Vikram Bhatt in a Rs 42 crore cheating case. The court has reserved its order after hearing arguments.
Baner police hunt for two fraudsters who cheated 10 students of Rs 1.3 crore by promising medical college seats. The scam, based in Balewadi, used sensitive CET data. Read the full investigation details.
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife arrested by Udaipur Police in a Rs 30 crore film investment fraud. The case involves a biopic on an IVF specialist's late wife. Details inside.
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and wife Shwetambari arrested in Mumbai for a Rs 30 crore investment fraud case registered in Udaipur. Details on the allegations and police action inside.
Sayajiganj police file a cheating case against a man for allegedly duping four people by promising houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Read the full details of the scam.
Bollywood director Vikram Bhatt arrested for allegedly cheating a Rajasthan doctor of Rs 30 crore in a fake IVF investment scheme. Details on the fraud case and police action.
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt arrested in a ₹30 crore investment fraud case. Joint police operation in Mumbai leads to detention. Details on the biopic project and allegations inside.
Two Lucknow brothers were cheated of Rs 40 lakh by a man posing as a senior home department official. The accused, Sarvesh Kumar Yadav, used fake IDs and promised government contracts and jobs. Police have filed an FIR.
Pune ACB arrests a govt-appointed liquidator & administrator for demanding an Rs 8 crore bribe from a co-op society member. Rs 30 lakh advance accepted, trap laid. Details inside.
A Canara Bank manager in Mangaluru files a police complaint, alleging a Rs 104.7 crore loss due to fraudulent loan sanctions by 15 individuals. Read the full investigation details.
A Mumbai sessions court grants anticipatory bail to film producer Manish Trehan, accused of cheating an investor of ₹2.5 crore in a fake Amazon Prime film deal. Read the full details of the case.
A Hyderabad businesswoman alleges her son's friend cheated her of ₹5.5 crore in a restaurant partnership. Cyberabad police have filed a criminal breach of trust case. Read the full story.
Bengaluru police arrested a man impersonating a journalist and press club president for allegedly cheating a homemaker of Rs 20 lakh with false promises of prestigious posts. Read the full details of the scam.
A Hyderabad housewife lost ₹40 lakh in a Heera Group investment scheme. Police have filed a cheating case against CEO Nowhera Shaik. Read for details on the scam and investigation.
Mumbai police's EOW registers a case against a real estate company and its directors for allegedly cheating investors of Rs 31.26 crore with promises of high returns. Read the full details.
A British national, posing as a high scholar and businessman, has been booked for allegedly cheating a Bengaluru resident of Rs 2.95 crore. Read the full details of the sophisticated fraud.
Kanpur police arrest Irshad Alam, co-producer of 'Taj Mahal' film, for allegedly defrauding egg traders of Rs 3.30 crore in a land deal scam. Read the full investigation details.
A prominent Nashik builder arrested for cheating homebuyers of Rs 23 crore by mortgaging flats after taking full payment. The crime branch investigates the fraud. Read the full story.
A Coimbatore court sentenced a couple to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for defrauding 103 investors of Rs 1.35 crore through a fake real estate scheme. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1.39 crore to be repaid to victims.
A Mumbai traffic constable and an accomplice allegedly cheated parents by promising school admissions. One arrested, constable suspended. Read the full investigation details.
A Jalandhar couple faces charges of cheating and criminal conspiracy for allegedly defrauding a man of Rs 1.5 lakh. Police have registered a case under multiple IPC sections.
A woman in Lucknow was booked for cheating after she falsely claimed to be a senior high court judge's wife to secure VIP protocol at RMLIMS. Police are investigating.
A 34-year-old man from Tirupur was booked by Trichy police for cheating a colleague by promising a free laptop and stealing her gold jewellery. The FIR was registered after a 3-month delay. Details inside.
A Rs 2.55 crore defamation case between two former Jammu & Kashmir cadre IAS officers highlights the damage of unverified claims. The case is before Justice Purushindra Kumar Kaurav. Read the full details.
Founder of Al Falah University, Jawad Siddiqui, remanded to 14-day judicial custody in a cheating and forgery case. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
A former academic counsellor in Thane allegedly cheated students, misused their personal data, and illegally collected Rs 48,866. Police have registered a case under BNS sections. Read the full details.
Rapido denies involvement in ED's Rs 331 crore money laundering probe involving bike taxi driver account. Investigation reveals funds used for grand destination wedding. Read full details.
Rapido denies involvement after ED finds ₹331 crore in bike taxi driver's account during 1xbet betting probe. Get the latest updates on this money laundering case.