
An HR executive in Navi Mumbai lost over 36 lakh rupees to an online investment scam. The victim was lured by promises of high returns from a SEBI-registered firm representative and a WhatsApp group. After investing between August and September 2025, he realized he was defrauded when unable to withdraw profits. Police have registered a case against unidentified individuals for criminal breach of trust and other offenses under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and IT Act.
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