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Nagpur Police seize 2.4 kg gold & Rs 70 lakh cash in online gaming fraud probe
Updated On: 20 October, 2023 06:23 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Nagpur Police in Maharashtra conducted extensive searches across six locations in the Gondia district while conducting a probe into a significant online gaming fraud case. During these searches, the authorities successfully recovered 2.4 kilograms of gold and Rs 70 lakh in cash from the residence of a local doctor
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The Nagpur Police in Maharashtra conducted extensive searches across six locations in the Gondia district while conducting a probe into a significant online gaming fraud case. During these searches, the authorities successfully recovered 2.4 kilograms of gold and Rs 70 lakh in cash from the residence of a local doctor, stated a PTI report. The ongoing investigation has been launched in connection with a fraudulent online gaming scheme amounting to Rs 58 crore.
Nagpur Commissioner of Police (CP) Amitesh Kumar, addressing the press, provided insights into the recent developments. The raids, taking place at seven locations, including six in Gondia and one in Bhandara, are part of the broader investigation initiated to uncover the magnitude of the online gaming scam. This operation comes on the heels of the voluntary surrender of Anant alias Sontu Navratan Jain, the prime accused in the case, who had allegedly duped a Nagpur-based businessman of Rs 58 crore through the fraudulent gaming platform he created.
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