Three including doctor couple booked for cheating Yavatmal girl
Representational Pic Nagpur: Kalamna police have registered a case of fraud against a doctor couple and one more person in connection with lending false job promise to a young girl from Yavatmal. The accused doctor R.S. Gawai, Gyaneshwar Aatilkar and...
2 conmen dupe Vidarbha Konkan Gramin Bank of Rs 15 lakh in car loan deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: Two con men systematically duped Vidarbha Konkan Gramin Bank, Khamla Branch, to the tune of Rs 15 lakh by forging car loan documents. The accused Champalal Premlal Shahu, resident of Plot No. 30, Gharkul Coop Society, Beltarodi and...
Dal mill owner dupes Central Bank of India of Rs 77 lakh in loan deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: A dal mill owner has been booked by Tehsil police on the charges of cheating a nationalized bank to the tune of Rs 77 lakh by way of mortgaging government acquired land and procuring the loan from...
Woman taken for a ride by “would-be hubby” for Rs 2.50 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 36-year old woman was taken for a ride by her “would-be husband” at the expense of Rs 2.50 lakh. Now, the conman is the subject of a hunt by Kalamna cops. The Shikshak Colony, Bharat Nagar resident...
Truck driver swindles Amazon Company’s goods worth Rs 57.65 lakh
Nagpur: In a deceitful act, a trailer truck driver swindled goods of Amazon Company to the tune of Rs 57.65 lakh. Moreover, the accused also disposed off the vehicle for Rs 8 lakh. Sonegaon police have booked the accused driver...
Self-styled astrologer nabbed for cheating a woman of Rs 15.47 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: A superstitious woman was robbed to the tune of Rs 15.47 lakh by a self-styled astrologer who “promised” to cure her ailment. The con astrologer, who reportedly went absconding after cheating the woman, was arrested by Sitabuldi...
Gullible investors duped again in city
Representational Pic Nagpur: Once again, the poor investors of the city have been duped by conmen with promises of heavy returns. The accused have been identified as Pushpendra Singh Krishna Prasad Baghel, Pushpanjali Pushpendra Singh Baghel, Ranvijaysingh Pratapsingh Baghel, from...
6 conmen grab woman’s land, sell plots to many people with forged documents
Representational Pic Nagpur: A group of six conmen usurped land of a woman and deceived many people by selling them plots with the help of forged documents. All the accused, including two brothers, have been booked. The accused Avinash Dharyashil Kakde,...
Con couple dupes man of Rs 47 lakh in property deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: A con couple, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, duped a middle aged man to the tune of Rs 47 lakh in a dubious property deal. The swindler couple has since then gone absconding and being trailed hotly by...
Girl duped of Rs 36,000 in online deal through Quikr
Representational Pic Nagpur: A trickster misused the classified advertising platform Quikr to cheat a girl through online shopping to the tune of Rs 36,000. Lakadganj police, on the basis of a complaint has booked the accused named Sanchit Kumar Oberoi...
Provincial Automobiles cheated of Rs 6.20 lakh by 3 persons in car deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: The well-known automobile dealer Provincial Automobiles was systematically duped to the tune of Rs 6.20 lakh by three persons, including a husband-wife duo, in a car purchase deal. The role of Finance Manager of the automobile dealer...
Master swindler Vinod Kalyani makes a trader his new victim, decamps with Rs 6 lakh
Nagpur: The notorious swindler and mastermind of an interstate gang of tricksters, Vinod Kalyani, who was arrested, jailed and bailed out often, has again made a trader his victim and decamped with Rs 6 lakh he was asked to deposit...
Employee dupes wholesale shop owner of Rs 2.50 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: An employee of a wholesale shop duped the owner to the tune of Rs 2.50 lakh by misappropriating the collection money. The accused has been booked. The complainant, Manoj Omkarmal Agrawal (44), resident of Wardhaman Nagar and owner...
Bogus insurance employee dupes WCL staffer of Rs 1.83 lakh
Nagpur: A bogus insurance company employee duped a 58-year old Western Coalfield Limited staffer to the tune of Rs 1.83 lakh. The complainant Ramgopal Suvarnakar (58), resident of WCL Quarters, Civil Lines, received a phone call between 24.8.2016 and 26.8.2016 from...
Citizens cautioned against door to door delivery scam
Representational Pic Nagpur: Among the various scams that have come to fore, a new one is taking rounds in the city too. This scam is actually very cleverly worked out that the victims will not suspect anything wrong. The following is...
Man dupes bank of Rs 29 lakhs
Mortgaged shops sold off Representational Pic Nagpur: In another unscrupulous act that has come to fore, a man sold off the shops which were Mortgaged to the bank by making duplicate or forged documents and thus duping the bank in...
3 conmen dupe man of Rs 12 lakh in business deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: Three conmen, hailing from Navi Mumbai and Sangli, duped a city-based man to the tune of over Rs 12 lakh in a business deal. The cheating took place between March, 2014 and May, 2016. The three accused...
Two men from ‘London’ cheat woman of Rs 75,000 with gift trick
Representational Pic Nagpur: Two “gentlemen” from London, most probably two crooks from India itself, tricked a 56-year old woman and robbed her of Rs 75,000 systematically. Cops have booked the two ‘London’ men and launched a search to apprehend them. The...
4 aspiring jawans cheat GRC, Kamptee by forging documents, booked
Representational Pic Nagpur: Four teenage boys, two from Rajasthan and two from Haryana, have been booked by Old Kamptee police on the charges of preparing forged documents for securing admissions for training and recruitment on the posts of jawans in...
Man duped of Rs 1.3 crore in land deal, 3 partners of a firm booked
Representational Pic Nagpur: Imambada police have booked three partners of a land dealing firm on the charges of not only duping a to the tune of over Rs 1 crore but also cheating Metro Region Department of Nagpur Improvement Trust...
Wardha man dupes 3 city persons in dubious land deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: An elderly man from Wardha cheated three persons including a woman in a land deal. The accused sold his two plots to three different persons in a fraudulent manner. The accused defrauder has been booked. The accused Vitthal...
