Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Delhi Police Arrests Man in Work-From-Home Job Scam
A man in Delhi was arrested for tricking a woman with a fake work-from-home job.
He found her through social media.
He promised her a part-time job.
He asked for Rs 15,000 as a security deposit and her MacBook, saying it needed an upgrade.
The police used phone records and other digital clues to find him.
The man admitted he used the scam to get money for gambling.
Delhi Police arrested a 24-year-old man for a work-from-home job scam.
The accused, Parth Bhatia, contacted the victim through social media.
The scam involved requesting a security deposit and the victim's MacBook.
The police traced and arrested Bhatia using digital evidence.
Bhatia confessed to using the scam to support his gambling addiction.
- Who
- Parth Bhatia, a 24-year-old man, was arrested.
- What
- A man was arrested for a work-from-home job scam.
- When
- August 8
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- Bhatia ran the scam to fund his gambling addiction.
- Accused
- Parth Bhatia
- Age
- 24
- Location
- Delhi
- Crime
- Work-from-home job scam
- Victim
- Anshula Sharma
- Loss
- Rs 15,000 and Apple MacBook
