Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Fake Diplomat Arrested in Ghaziabad for Running Fake Embassy
Imagine someone pretended to be a diplomat from fake countries to trick people.
A man named Harshvardhan Jain was doing just that from a rented house.
He had fake passports and visited many countries.
He also set up fake companies and took a lot of trips to Dubai.
He even made himself look important with fake photos of himself with famous people.
The police caught him, and found fake number plates, money, and other evidence of his schemes.
He was pretending to be a diplomat for fake countries like West Arctica, running a fake embassy and scamming people.
Harshvardhan Jain was arrested for running a fake embassy in Ghaziabad.
Jain held 12 diplomatic passports and traveled to 30 countries in the last decade.
He operated shell companies, including one named East India Company UK Limited.
Authorities seized fake diplomatic number plates, forged documents, and significant cash.
Jain allegedly used morphed photos with prominent figures to deceive people.
- Who
- Harshvardhan Jain, who was operating under the guise of a diplomat.
- What
- Harshvardhan Jain was arrested for running a fake embassy and related fraudulent activities.
- When
- The arrest occurred on July 22.
- Where
- Ghaziabad, India.
- Why
- Jain was allegedly running a scam and deceiving people for financial gain and influence.
Police Investigation
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Financial Investigations
Police Investigation
Police are investigating the source of donations made to West Arctica.
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- Accused
- Harshvardhan Jain
- Fake Embassy Location
- Ghaziabad, India
- Diplomatic Passports
- 12
- Countries Visited
- 30
- Trips to Dubai
- 53
- Shell Companies
- East India Company UK Limited, among others
- Cash Seized
- ₹44,70,000