On Monday, Hazaribag police announced they had successfully solved the high-profile murder case of Kumar Gaurav, the Deputy General Manager of the NTPC-owned Keredari coal project. Police revealed that four …
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Identity TheftPhishing Scams
Nigerian National Arrested in Odisha for Blackmail, Extortion
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant breakthrough, the Commissionerate Police in Cuttack, Odisha, have arrested a 31-year-old Nigerian national, Djedje Raymond, also known by his alias Chijioke John Okoye, on serious charges of …
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Fake Financial Services ScamsFinancial
Four Arrested for Extorting Rs11.5 Lakh Posing as IB Officers in Mumbai
by Ananya MehtaIn a bizarre extortion case, four men have been arrested by VP Road Police in Girgaon, Mumbai, for posing as Intelligence Bureau (IB) officers from Delhi and extorting Rs11.50 lakh …
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Money-Laundering Scams
Mumbai Police Arrest Duo for Extorting Rs 20.25 Crore from Elderly Woman
by Ananya MehtaThe South Cyber Police of Mumbai Crime Branch have arrested two men for allegedly extorting a whopping Rs 20.25 crore from an 86-year-old woman in South Mumbai. The men carried …
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Six Arrested in Nanded Murder Case, Including Jagjit Singh and Shubham Khelbude
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant development in the ongoing Nanded murder case, the police have arrested Jagjit Singh alias Jaggi, Shubham Khelbude, and Gurdeep Singh alias Deepa. The arrests were made after …
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The Kollam West police have successfully arrested Mohammed Shadarsah, the main suspect behind the extortion of money from a Kollam resident through threatening WhatsApp calls. Shadarsah, aged 31 and a …
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Four Arrested for Attempting to Extort Rs50 Lakh from Ex-Corporator in Badlapur
by Ananya MehtaThe Badlapur East Police have arrested four individuals for allegedly attempting to extort Rs50 lakh from a former corporator in Badlapur by threatening to make his obscene photos go viral. …
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SEQUIM, Wash. — A 71-year-old woman from Sequim fell victim to a sophisticated scam, losing $125,000 after con artists posing as federal agents deceived her into believing she was part …
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Sohana Police Arrest Babanjit Singh and Manpreet Sandhu for Extortion
by Ananya MehtaSohana Police have arrested Babanjit Singh, an employee of the Third Commando Battalion, and his accomplice Manpreet Sandhu on extortion charges. The duo allegedly threatened Raman Kumar, the owner of …
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Chirag Pandya, a murder-accused, was arrested by the Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) on Tuesday after evading authorities by jumping parole. The arrest took place in Mangal Bazaar in Surat’s …
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