Ahmed Ali

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Rajasthan youth arrested for Rs 7.2L digital arrest fraud in Mumbai

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Ahmed Ali

NewsCity Newsmumbai NewsRajasthan youth arrested for Rs 7.2L digital arrest fraud in MumbaiTrendingMumbai: In a breakthrough in a cyber crime case, the Mumbai police, with the help of the Rajasthan police, arrested a youth from Bikaner in connection with a "digital arrest" scam. This scam defrauded a Mumbai resident of Rs 7.2 lakh under the guise of an investigation by law enforcement and TRAI.
Fatal accident in Mumbai: Two dead, four injured in high-speed crash

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Ahmed Ali

NewsFatal accident in Mumbai: Two dead, four injured in high-speed crashMumbai: Two persons died while four others were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in lost control and crashed into the divider at the Orange Gate off-ramp at the Eastern Freeway early Monday morning. The vehicle was carrying six passengers, including the driver, who were en route to Mumbai from Waghoba Nagar, Kalwa, Thane, to purchase fish.
11cr fraud at Colaba club: 2 get pre-arrest bail, 2 pleas rejected

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Ahmed Ali

Mumbai: A sessions court has granted anticipatory bail to Bharat Varma, husband of the prime accused, and Abdhesh Das, chairman of Jyotirgamay Foundation Trust, in connection with alleged embezzlement of Rs 11 crore from United Services Club, a 97-year-old defence-run golf club in Colaba.
Accountant staged accident to kill jeweller, planted pistol to hide 9.3cr fraud: Police

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Ahmed Ali

Mumbai: An accountant for a south Mumbai-based jeweller conspired with an associate by opening a fictitious identical company, diverted Rs 9.3 crore, acquired properties, and tried to kill his employer in a staged road accident, according to a chargesheet filed by the city crime branch in a fraud and murder conspiracy case.
Assets of 2 city cos attached over Rs 9.5cr loan default

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Ahmed Ali

V Force Training and JB Global Sourcing have lost possession of their properties after defaulting on a Rs 9.5 crore loan. Invent Assets Securitisation & Reconstruction initiated legal action under the SARFAESI Act after acquiring the debt from State Bank of Patiala in 2014.
66-yr-old bizman duped of 55L in stock trade scam

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Ahmed Ali

Mumbai: A 66-year-old businessman looking for investment lost Rs 55 lakh after coming in contact with fraudsters who impersonated representatives of a well-known share trading company. They allegedly created a virtual page in the businessman's name and, under the pretext of buying shares, made him transfer money, thereby duping him. In Dec 2024, the man, who trades in electrical parts, found a link promoting stock market investment.
Jama’a Emirate Sallah durbar unites diverse tribes in Kafanchan

1 week ago | dailytrust.com | Ahmed Ali

The Annual Sallah Durbar in Kafanchan, Jema’a Emirate of Kaduna State, once again proved to be a colourful spectacle of unity and tradition as the 11th Emir of Jama’a, Dr Muhammad Isa Muhammadu II, led a grand procession through the heart of the town. The event, which attracted thousands of well-wishers from different ethnic and religious backgrounds, marked the successful completion of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr.
Maha Cyber police issues advisories to govt depts on online threats; will soon launch safety app

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Ahmed Ali

NewsCity Newsmumbai NewsMaha Cyber police issues advisories to govt depts on online threats; will soon launch safety appTrendingMumbai: Maharashtra Nodal Cyber Police has issued advisories to various govt departments to take precautionary steps to avoid cyber attacks as credentials of many of these departments were found on the darknet, officials said on Friday. "With these advisories, we have asked the departments to strengthen their websites from being hacked.
Chembur firing: Bldr’s nephew among 2 held

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Ahmed Ali

Mumbai: Two days after Navi Mumbai builder Sadruddin Khan was shot at by two bike-borne men near Diamond Garden in Chembur, police arrested his nephew and his associate. Prima facie probe suggests that the duo wanted to eliminate Sadruddin due to a dispute over a two-acre property in Shilphata worth Rs 15-18 crore. Chembur police arrested Sadruddi's nephew, Afsar Khan (20), while crime branch nabbed Feroz Khan (51) from Naya Nagar and handed him over to Chembur police.
2 of gang that cheated senior citizen of 2.5 crore arrested

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Ahmed Ali

News2 of gang that cheated senior citizen of 2.5 crore arrestedMumbai: The Maharashtra nodal cyber police cracked a cyber fraud case and arrested two key members of the gang that allegedly lured a senior citizen into joining a WhatsApp group with 192 ‘members'. These members painted a rosy picture, promising the victim high returns and compelling him to invest Rs 2.58 crore with them, ultimately duping him.