Delhi Police arrests 5 for a massive real estate scam, duping a woman of Rs 12 crore for a fake DLF Camellias flat. The gang used forged bank auction documents and has cheated over Rs 200 crore nationwide. Read the full investigation details.
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
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SBI data reveals 15,956 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024-Oct 2025, with losses of ₹118.47 crore. Experts warn of rising digital banking risks. Learn how to stay safe.
Nagpur police file case against five for allegedly cheating a 69-year-old man of Rs 2 crore in a major property fraud involving forged documents. Read the full investigation details.
Bengaluru East City Corporation seals commercial properties over unpaid taxes. With Rs 1,673.5 crore target, only Rs 954.9 crore collected. Read about the enforcement drive.
Devanahalli police file FIR against a Bengaluru builder for alleged fraud, selling one flat to different buyers and raising multiple loans. Read the full investigation details.
Jalandhar police register a cheating case over a Rs 1.5 crore land deal fraud. Four accused booked for forgery and criminal conspiracy. Details of the scam revealed.
Kollam East police register a fraud case after a private institution fails to return Rs 15 lakh deposited under a gold scheme. The action follows intervention by the State Human Rights Commission. Read the full details.
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Struggling with property tax payments? Learn how to verify dues, download receipts, and pay online via official municipal portals. Save time and avoid penalties with our simple guide.
GHMC introduces a GIS-driven digital platform and QR-enabled app for real-time property monitoring, transparent tax administration, and citizen self-service in Hyderabad.
Mumbai's BMC demands Rs 10,899 crore in property tax using a disputed formula, overriding High Court and Supreme Court orders. 481 properties face inflated bills and threats of coercive action.
A Bengaluru software engineer was defrauded of Rs 48 lakh by a quack doctor operating from a tent. This case exposes how sex health fraudsters have moved from main roads to city backstreets. Read more.
Gagandeep Pejatta, 56, alleges a Winnipeg family & broker exploited his intellectual disability in damaging property deals across Canada & India, leading to massive debt. Read the full story.
Gagandeep Pejatta, 56, alleges a Winnipeg family and a real estate broker exploited his intellectual disability in damaging property deals. Read the full story of the lawsuit.
Greater Bengaluru Authority's drive to GPS-tag all properties faces delays and data quality issues. Only 15.5 lakh of 25 lakh properties tagged so far. Read about the challenges and new training initiatives.
Karnataka mandates Aadhaar for property registration to prevent fake transactions. Learn how this new rule impacts buyers, sellers, and the real estate sector.
BDA and forest department to conduct a joint drone survey in two weeks to resolve the long-pending land dispute affecting 1,500+ families in Banashankari 6th Stage layout. Key meeting on Jan 7.
Bengaluru Development Authority enforces a 10% penalty on allottees failing to build within 3 years. Sale deeds withheld, exemptions for Arkavathy & NPKL. Details on new rules.
Ludhiana police register two property fraud cases against GK Group's chairman Gulshan Kumar and his sons. Allegations include land encroachment and fraudulent sale. Investigations ongoing.
Fatorda police register case against five for 2019 property fraud in Chandor. Accused impersonated complainant to transfer family land. Read the full investigation details.
Uttar Pradesh STF uncovers a major interstate loan fraud syndicate using forged documents & shell companies, arresting 8 including the mastermind. Details inside.
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Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam leases a prime 4,257 sq ft commercial space in Santacruz East for Rs 19 lakh per month. The 5-year deal is set to earn him over Rs 12 crore. Read the full 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 major financial fraud involving Rs 61.49 lakh in BBMP funds was exposed in Bengaluru. An internal audit revealed fraudulent salary payments. Read the full details of the scam and police action.
A Bengaluru resident exposes a new rental scam on Reddit. Fraudsters lure victims with fully furnished 2BHK flats for Rs 15,000, then demand Rs 2,500 for an 'entry card'. Learn how to stay safe.
A Nagpur trader lost ₹11.5 lakh in a land fraud involving forged documents. Gittikhadan police have filed a case against four individuals. Read the full details of the scam.
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation extends the 20% property tax rebate deadline to December 31. After that, rebates will reduce in phases. Over 5.5 lakh taxpayers in the city are affected.