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AP to remove 12,000 vets with fake certificates

Andhra Pradesh uncovers a massive scam where 12,000 Veterinary Assistants allegedly used forged certificates to secure jobs. The state vows immediate termination and criminal action. Read the full story.

Pune registrar held in Rs 300cr govt land fraud case

Bavdhan police arrest suspended sub-registrar Ravindra Taru for illegally registering a sale deed for 40-acre govt land in Mundhwa, causing massive stamp duty loss. Son of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar linked to buyer firm. Read the full investigation.

Elderly Couple Loses Rs 90 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam

A Pune-based retired officer and his wife were digitally arrested and extorted of Rs 90 lakh by fraudsters posing as CBI, police, and RBI officials. Read about the sophisticated scam and how to stay safe.

Chef Scammed of Rs 1.73 Lakh in Fake Job Fraud

A Delhi chef lost Rs 1.73 lakh to a Bengaluru 'agency' promising overseas jobs. Delhi Police arrested three, including an MBA grad & bank manager, for the interstate cyber fraud syndicate. Read how the scam unfolded.

Lucknow: Rs 40 Lakh Scam by Fake Home Dept Official

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.

Nagpur Cyber Police Arrest 4 in Rs 2 Crore Fraud Cases

Nagpur cyber police cracked two major fraud cases, arresting four individuals for a 'digital arrest' scam and a crypto investment fraud, collectively cheating victims of over Rs 2 crore. Read the full investigation details.

Mangaluru trader loses Rs 33.1 lakh in online scam

A 34-year-old vegetable trader in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 33.1 lakh in a sophisticated online investment fraud. The scam started on Facebook and moved to WhatsApp. Police have registered a case. Read to learn how to avoid such scams.

Thane man loses Rs 1.25 crore to cyber fraudsters

A 64-year-old retired deputy manager from Thane was defrauded of Rs 1.25 crore by scammers posing as police and officials, accusing him of terrorism. Read the full story to learn how the scam unfolded and how to stay safe.

Fake CBI Digital Arrest Scam: Senior Citizen Loses Rs 60 Lakh

A 62-year-old retired income tax officer in Ulhasnagar was cheated of her life savings in a fake digital arrest scam. Fraudsters posing as CBI officials used video calls & fake RBI notices to intimidate her. Police are investigating.

Pune Senior Guard Loses Rs 1.5 Lakh in Fake GR Scam

A 70-year-old MSSC security guard was defrauded of Rs 1.50 lakh by a Hadapsar man promising a 10-year service extension via a fake GR. Hadapsar police are investigating the fraud case. Read the full details.

Kochi Visa Fraud: Rs 5 Crore Lost, 25 Agents Held

Kochi police uncover major visa fraud ring shifting from healthcare to blue-collar job scams for Europe & Gulf. Over 25 agents arrested, victims lose Rs 5+ crore. Experts warn of new tactics targeting desperate youth.

Kolkata Jeweller Scammed with Fake Gold Biscuits

A Kolkata jeweller was cheated with counterfeit gold biscuits in exchange for a genuine gold bar. Police probe reveals the accused has fled. Read about the rising gold fraud concerns in the region.

Dehradun senior loses Rs 32 lakh in digital arrest scam

An 87-year-old retired teacher in Dehradun was scammed of Rs 32 lakh after cybercriminals kept her under 'digital arrest' for 11 days. Police warn against sharing bank details with unknown callers. Stay vigilant.

Jabalpur man loses Rs 76 lakh in cyber fraud

A 72-year-old in Jabalpur was conned out of his life savings by fraudsters posing as IPS and CBI officers in a fake national security operation. Police are investigating the sophisticated cybercrime.

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