Archive · 6 Aug 2025
Man Posing as Police Officer Cheats BJP Leader's Firm
Someone pretended to be a police officer and tricked a gold company.
The person called the company and ordered some gold coins, saying they were a gift.
They told the person delivering the coins to give them to someone else near a tea shop.
After getting the coins, the person disappeared, and the company realized they had been tricked.
The police are now looking for the person who did this.
A man posing as a police officer allegedly cheated BJP leader Mohit Kamboj's firm.
The suspect ordered gold coins worth Rs 2.13 lakh, claiming to gift them to his superior.
The man sent a picture of a police chowki via WhatsApp to the firm's employee.
The employee delivered the coins to a person sent by the suspect near a tea house.
The police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
- Who
- A man posing as Sub-Inspector Sagar Shinde cheated Aspect Bullion and Refinery.
- What
- A man posing as a police officer cheated a firm of gold coins.
- When
- The incident happened on Monday, around 12:30 PM.
- Where
- Mumbai, specifically the Kalbadevi area and Janata Tea House.
- Why
- The motive is likely financial gain through fraud.
Police Investigation
Suspect's actions
Investigation Status
Police Investigation
Police will investigate and catch the suspect soon.
Suspect's actions
The suspect has committed the crime, and is at large.
- Victim
- Aspect Bullion and Refinery (owned by Mohit Kamboj)
- Loss
- Gold coins worth Rs 2.13 lakh
- Suspect's Alias
- Sagar Shinde (posing as Sub-Inspector)
- Method
- Impersonation and deception
- Location of Order
- Kalbadevi, Mumbai
- Delivery Location
- Janata Tea House near Don Taki Police Chowki
- Charges
- Section 204, 318 (4), and 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)