Archive · 26 Dec 2025
History-sheeter booked for duping model in Mumbai
A man named Nevada Putman, who has a history of criminal cases, was arrested for tricking a 37-year-old model.
He promised to help her with legal problems and convinced her to invest in a shoe business.
The model paid him a total of Rs 35 lakh, but he didn't help her or return the money.
The model then went to the police, and they registered a case against Putman.
The model and Putman's wife, Andreena, lived in the same neighborhood, and Andreena had helped the model after a difficult time.
Nevada Putman, a history-sheeter, was booked for duping a 37-year-old model of Rs 35 lakh.
The model was lured into paying Rs 10 lakh to register an FIR against her ex-boyfriend and another Rs 7 lakh for police expenses.
Putman then convinced the model to invest Rs 20 lakh in a shoe venture, from which she received no returns.
The model approached the police after Putman threatened her and showed no signs of repaying the money.
The incident occurred in 2023, and the FIR was registered by the Bangur Nagar police on December 26, 2023.
- Who
- Nevada Putman, a history-sheeter, and a 37-year-old model
- What
- Duping the model of Rs 35 lakh
- When
- The incident occurred in 2023, and the FIR was registered on December 26, 2023
- Where
- Mumbai, specifically the Bangur Nagar area
- Why
- On the pretext of providing legal assistance and luring her into investing in a business venture
- Accused
- Nevada Putman
- Victim
- 37-year-old model
- Amount Duped
- Rs 35 lakh
- Pretext
- Legal assistance and business investment
- Police Station
- Bangur Nagar
- Year of Incident
- 2023
- Accused's Wife
- Andreena