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- A retired bank employee in Faridabad lost 321,999 rupees after clicking an investment advertisement on Facebook.
- The victim invested money in share trading between April 16 and April 29, 2026, but received no returns.
- Faridabad police arrested three suspects, including a software engineer, in Uttarakhand on September 21.
- These individuals acted as account providers for larger fraud networks.
What to watch next
- Follow-up investigations into the broader criminal network involved in providing accounts to fraudsters.
- Potential recovery of funds for the victim.
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Named India · Ankur Srivastava · Cyber Police Station Ballabgarh · Faridabad Police · Kapil · Prakash Sarkar · Vipul Roy · Vivek Rai
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