Husband-wife duo, both LIC agents, dupe many policy holders
Nagpur: A husband-wife duo, both LIC agents, duped a middle-aged woman and others by pocketing their policy premium amounts to the tune of Rs 72,000. The accused couple, Varsha Virendra Ban and Virendra Ban, both residents of Bhagwati Nagar, Hudkeshwar, acting...
A steel trader dupes many people, banks to the tune of Rs 300 crore & vanishes in thin airs
Nagpur: An unscrupulous steel trader has created ripples in business circles by his fraudulent deeds that left two nationalised banks, a cooperative bank and many traders poorer to the tune of Rs 300 crores. When the traders and other realised...
Woman, posing ICICI Bank official, cheats aged man
Nagpur: A con woman, posing as ICICI Bank official, duped a senior citizen to the tune of Rs 30,000. The accused trickster is being searched by Sitabuldi police. The complainant, Jawahar Rawal, resident of Lendra Park, Ramdaspeth, told police that he...
Man withdraws Rs 1.14 lakh from PF accounts of 3 security guards fraudulently
Nagpur: An employee of Zilla Suraksha Rakshak Mandal (District Security Guards Board) withdrew Rs 1.14 lakh from PF accounts of three security guards fraudulently. The accused Pradeep Meshram, between August 2013 and April 2014, forged documents and attached 7/12 papers and...
Father-son duo dupes Nagpur charcoal trader of Rs 48 lakh
Nagpur: A Nagpur based charcoal trader was allegedly duped of Rs 48 over a period of two years by a gang of four interstate fraudsters, who claimed to be the owner of leading steel manufacturer Action Ispat and Power Pvt...
Woman duped of Rs 7.50 lakh over BAMS admission to her daughter
Nagpur: Tehsil police have booked three persons on the charges of defrauding a woman to the tune of Rs 7.50 lakh on the pretext of helping her daughter get admission in BAMS. The three accused Manish Korde (26) of Chitnis Nagar,...
Job-seeking youth duped of Rs 2.10 lakh
Nagpur: A con man from Gondia cheated a job-seeking youth of city to the tune of Rs 2.10 lakh on the pretext of providing him a job in Railways. The accused has been booked. The complainant, Kartik Ashtikar, resident of Prathamesh...
Husband-wife duo dupes many women on pretext of nursing training
Nagpur: Over 150 aspiring women of city were deceived by a husband-wife duo to the tune of lakhs of rupees in the name of providing them admissions and nursing training at a Bengaluru-based institute. One of the victims, Deeksha Iwnate (21),...
Father-son duo dupes man of Rs 20 lakh in property deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: A con father-son duo, both builders and developers, duped a man to the tune of Rs 20 lakh in dubious property deal. The accused have been booked by Nandanvan police. The complainant Prakash Dnyaneshwar Randive (43), resident of...
2 men booked for making bogus seals of various police stations
Nagpur: Sitabuldi police have booked two men on the charges of preparing bogus seals of various police stations and using them in RTO for various works of needy people. The accused have been identified as Prakash Patel, resident of Mayanagar, Indora...
Woman duped of Rs 2.80 lakh with bogus lottery prize trick
Representional Pic Nagpur: Three tricksters, including a woman, suspected to be the part of an inter-state racket, fooled a 42-year old woman to the tune of Rs 2.80 lakh on the pretext of bogus lottery prize. The trio, identified as Vijay...
Mother-son duo dupes many persons to the tune of Rs 40 lakh by promising jobs in WCL
Representational Pic Nagpur: A mother-son duo systematically duped many gullible persons by ‘promising’ jobs in Western Coalfields Limited. The con accused usurped lakhs of rupees from the job seekers. The accused duo has been booked but not arrested so far. The...
Woman forges documents, cheats 2 men, bank
Nagpur: A fraud woman not only forged vital documents by misusing name of her landlord but also cheated a bank by purchasing a car with the help of the bogus papers. The accused Vimal Jwalaprasad Shrivastav (32), resident of Indrajit Enclave,...
Con woman dupes many outstation girl students of Rs 9.61 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: A con woman systematically duped several outstation girl students to the tune of Rs 9.61 lakh by promising them a host of facilities including hostel, food, snacks, Wi-fi, solar heater etc. The accused woman took the amount...
Loan seeker duped of Rs 15.50 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: A Divisional Manager of a finance company situated at Udyog Bhavan, Civil Lines, has been booked by Sadar police on charges of duping a loan seeker to the tune of Rs 15.50 lakh. The accused has been identified...
Man cheated of Rs 15 lakh in land deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: New Kamptee police have booked two con men on the charges of cheating a man to the tune of Rs 15 lakh in landed property deal. The complainant Pravesh Vinodkumar Bodhala (30), resident of Telephone Exchange Square, Nagpur,...
Gang of six fraudsters dupe two brothers of Rs 87 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: A gang of six fraudsters including three women duped two brothers to the tune of Rs 87 lakh by grabbing their landed property with the help of forged documents. The accused, after usurping the land, later sold...
5 conmen dupe furniture trader of Rs 13.50 lakh by “unusual” trick
Representational Pic Nagpur: Five conmen duped a furniture trader to the tune of Rs 13.50 lakh. In an unusual modus operandi, the four tricksters fooled the trader to believe that peacock feathers carry electricity current and lured him to earn...
Fake cops trick and rob 2 elderly women of gold ornaments worth Rs 1.50 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: Three tricksters, posing as policemen, robbed gold ornaments worth over Rs 1.50 lakh from two elderly women in Sadar and Sitabuldi areas on Monday morning. In the first incident, Kausalya Mangalram Sharma (67), a resident of HouseNo.621, near...
Job-seeker duped of Rs 2.32 lakh by four con persons including two women
Representational Pic Nagpur: A job-seeking youth was conned to the tune of Rs 2.32 lakh by four persons including two women who promised him a lucrative employment in a company. The victim, Bhushan Nandeshwar, resident of Gaddigodam area, told police that...
2 men forge ration cards, avail benefits of Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayi Yojana
Representational Pic Nagpur: Dhantoli police have booked two persons on the charges of preparing bogus ration cards and availing benefits under Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayi Yojana meant for poor people. The accused are Riyaz Ahmed Abdul Raza Ali and Ajmal Ahmed...
