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- Hyderabad police arrested two foreign nationals for cheating a man of ₹20 lakh through a fake chemical currency multiplication scam.
- The accused convinced the complainant they could double his money using chemicals, then left him with a box containing only white sheets and coloured photocopy papers instead of cash.
- Police recovered ₹10 lakh in cash, fake Indian and US currency notes, chemicals and black paper used in the demonstration.
- One accused has a prior criminal history, including earlier cheating and foreigner-related cases.
What to watch next
- Whether further victims come forward after this arrest
- Verification of the accused passports and immigration status
- Recovery of the remaining portion of the cheated amount
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