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Mumbai cyber scam: Retiree loses Rs 1.47 crore in fake share trading using FM Nirmala Sitharaman's photo

Summary by India TV News
Mumbai authorities have uncovered a shocking cyber fraud case in which a retired man was defrauded of Rs 1.47 crore through a fake share trading scheme. The scammers used a social media advertisement featuring Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s photograph to lend credibility to the scheme, luring the victim into investing. The victim saw the ad on Facebook, which promised a "guaranteed return" of up to Rs 60,000 on an investment of just Rs 21…

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India TV News broke the news in India on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
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