"cheating"

Nallakunta police arrested three persons, including Abbas Ali Sheikh, for cheating gold businessmen in Hyderabad. They collected 1,906 grams of 22-carat gold from Durga Bhavani Bullion Pvt Ltd on the pretext of making ornaments and sold it for personal gains

  An FIR has been filed against filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali in Bikaner after a line producer alleged non-payment, abuse, and threats during the shoot of *Love and War*. The court-directed case includes charges of cheating and criminal breach of trust

Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested three men from Maharashtra for defrauding a local resident of Rs 44 lakh in a fake investment scam. The accused posed as trading advisors and routed funds through multiple accounts, with international links traced to Dubai

The suspect, Sai Ram, had reportedly promised to marry the female makeup artist and they both lived together for one year in Rahmath Nagar; he reportedly went absconding after collecting money from her

A Hyderabad woman accused a Mumbai-based man of rape and cheating after he promised to marry her. The suspect allegedly sexually assaulted her, took Rs 25 lakh from her family under false pretenses, and later threatened to leak private content.

A 22-year-old Hyderabadi woman, abandoned by her Pakistani husband in the Gulf during pregnancy, returned home with help from the Indian Embassy in Qatar. Stranded between countries and facing visa and travel issues, she was finally reunited with her family.

The duo took turns in cheating unsuspecting elderly men posing as close relatives of each other seeking a suitable marriage alliance

B Yesudas David promised work as a social media campaigner during the 2023 assembly elections to the victim and sexually exploited her

A case was registered against a government official doing real estate business for cheating buyers by promising to build an apartment, informed Khammam two-town CI, Balakrishna

The complainant received a message on his social media account from the suspect claiming to be an investor offering assistance with financial trading.

The conman, Nagaraju, pretended to be a government employee from the local Collector's office and collected amounts ranging from Rs 50,000 to Rs 65,000 from each individual. Once he had gathered the money, he started avoiding them.

The cyber crime rate increased by around 43.33 per cent in the year in the State.

Reports suggest that Nageshwar Rao and Sahohar Reddy duped individuals out of Rs. 1.76 crore by issuing fake appointment letters. The victims discovered the scam when they approached the concerned department. Two of them filed complaints with the Mahabubabad Rural police, who launched an investigation. As a result, the police arrested the two accused, bringing the fraudulent scheme to light.

UP Police arrest the accused and his two associates following several complaints over allergic reactions from their product

The duo Y Abhishek Reddy (30) and Thumma Chinnamma (41), opened a firm 'J M J Reddy Consultancy', at Himayathnagar and collected around Rs 84 lakh from job aspirants

The Hyderabad Central Crime Station (CCS) officials arrested Dr. B.Lakshmi alias Bhagya Lakshmi (63), a former  Director in Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) on charges of siphoning funds of nearly Rs 88 lakh using fake invoices.

The arrested persons were J Usha, T Mallesh, Sagar Patil and J Anil Kumar, all from Hyderabad.

The victim reportedly received a message on her mobile phone offering an opportunity to purchase branded clothing. The message included a link for booking the items online. Upon clicking the link, she was directed through a series of fraudulent tasks, which ultimately resulted in a financial loss.

The arrested persons are Shri Krishna Babanrao Pawar ( 43) and Ramakant Jovan Dhanawate (30) both from Kopargaon in Ahmednagar in Maharashtra.

Mohammed Ali, a native of Karnataka, collaborated with a group of others to deceive job seekers. "Ali and his associates reached out to job aspirants, collected placement fees, and then blocked their numbers," the police stated.