Updated On: 19 August, 2024 10:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
One of the accused created the website, and his accomplice allegedly posed as a MHADA officer to deceive victims into paying Rs 30 lakh for non-existent flats, the official said

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Mumbai Police arrested two men for allegedly creating a website imitating the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority`s (MHADA) portal and duping people under the pretext of providing flats under a government housing scheme, an official said on Sunday, reported the PTI.
According to the PTI, one of the accused, identified as Kalpesh Sevak, created the website, and his accomplice Amol Patel allegedly posed as a MHADA officer to deceive victims into paying Rs 30 lakh for non-existent flats, the official said.