According to Dawn, the Karachi-based social media influencer and businesswoman, Sidra Humaid, ran a monthly ballot committee system, an old-age method of polling money commonly known as committees -- without keeping any written records of depositors/contributors ending the whole scheme in to
Investigation revealed that the accused in conspiracy with the then chairman had illegally transferred about Rs 419.90 lakh from the Trust account and misappropriated the same.
New Delhi, August 8 (ANI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered 100 cases involving 132 firms relating to Ponzi schemes in the last three and half years -- since 2019, while the Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched 87 money laundering inquiries in such cases during the pe
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday registered a case against a former Rajya Sabha MP, his son and seven others on the allegations of cheating and misappropriation of about Rs 100 crore invested by a large number of private persons in two ch
Beijing [China], July 1 (ANI): Chinese nationals in Nepal are often found to carry out financial frauds such as running Ponzi schemes online and scamming foreign nationals with lures of easy loans and amid this, the investigation department seems to lack expertise due to which the investigat
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 1 (ANI): Nepal Police have arrested three Chinese nationals and a Nepali national from Kaski District with 4.6 million Nepali rupees after raiding a firm suspected to be involved in illegal activities.
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday directed the Ladakh Lieutenant Governor RK Mathur to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the appropriate government under the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act, 2019 in the Union Territory to curb
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 9 (ANI): Nepal is turning out to be a gateway for Chinese criminals and the Himalayan nation has raised concern over the increasing involvement of Chinese nationals in illegal activities.
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 6.28 crore of Saradha Group of Companies in Assam for running illegal Ponzi schemes by befooling common people, the agency said on Friday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 18 (ANI): Crime Branch of Bengaluru on Monday arrested four persons for their alleged involvement in running a Helium Crypto Token (HNT) through a mobile application.
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a woman for allegedly duping more than 700 investors to the tune of Rs 4 cr in the name of a Ponzi scheme.