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Indian Police Arrest a Suspected Scammer Running a Fake Embassy Near New Delhi
GHAZIABAD, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, JUL 23 – Harsh Vardhan Jain ran a fake consulate since 2017 using forged documents and diplomatic paraphernalia to scam people with promises of overseas jobs and business deals, police said.
- Indian police arrested Harshvardhan Jain, 47, for running a fake embassy near New Delhi.
- Jain impersonated an ambassador and allegedly duped individuals for money by promising overseas employment, as stated by Sushil Ghule.
- Police recovered ₹44.7 lakh in cash, along with foreign currency and documents related to companies and fake diplomatic number plates.
- Authorities found doctored photographs of Jain with world leaders and fake seals from India's foreign ministry and other countries.
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Indian police have arrested a man who ran a fake embassy from an apartment near New Delhi, posing as diplomats from non-existent countries and deceiving people with promises of jobs abroad.
Indian police have arrested a man who posed as ambassadors of fictional countries and ran a fake embassy in a rented building near the city of Delhi. During the arrest, police also seized cars with fake diplomatic license plates.
The Indian police closed a fake embassy that works for years in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, reports DPA joi, reading the authorities and media in India. The police landed at the "ambasada" in Ghaziabad, a...
Forged IDs, fake seals: How Harshvardhan Jain turned a Ghaziabad bungalow into fake embassy
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