Delhi Police Crime Branch busted a fake call centre in South East Delhi and arrested 2 people for allegedly cheating United States citizens on the pretext of providing tech services.
Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Sonam Gupta on Tuesday extended the police custody of Varun Vashishta for three days after hearing the application of Delhi police.
The Hyderabad police have arrested a man for allegedly duping people of money by creating fake social media accounts in the names of IAS, IPS officers, MPs, MLAs, and doctors, said the police on Tuesday.
The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested three persons belonging to an inter-state gang for allegedly duping people of money in the name of an insurance policy bonus, said the police on Saturday.
"We are aware that a few Indian nationals have signed up for support jobs with the Russian army. The Indian Embassy has regularly taken up this matter with the relevant Russian authorities for their early discharge.," MEA official spokesperson Randhir Jaishwal said in a statement.
An official from the US Embassy, in an FIR with the crime branch of the Delhi Police, highlighted certain cases where several Indian and Nepali nationals were being potentially lured into possible fraud schemes.
Hyderabad Police on Friday arrested a fake astrologer for allegedly duping people to the tune of Rs 14 lakh on the pretext of suggesting remedies to avoid bad luck by performing black magic.
Delhi Police have arrested two Nigerians, including a girl posing as a United Kingdom woman, for allegedly defrauding a man here in the National Capital to the tune of Rs 7 to 8 lakh, officials said.
A company operating under the name "Curative Survey Private Limited" and through a fraudulent website, has allegedly scammed and cheated individuals, police said on Wednesday.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Gowtham Ramesh, managing director of Coimbatore-based Universal Trading Solutions Pvt Ltd (UTS), over allegations of duping depositors from all over the country worth approximately Rs 3,000 crores through Ponzi schemes.