Archive · 3 Jun 2025
Activist Reports Attempted Fraud Via Fake Online Account
An activist in Ahmedabad says someone tried to trick him with a fake online account.
They pretended to be someone else and offered a deal promising a huge return if he invested money.
He was asked to send money to a specific bank account.
The activist realized it was a scam and contacted the company whose name was being used.
The police are now investigating the case.
An activist filed a complaint regarding an attempted fraud.
Unknown persons created a fake social media account.
The fake account offered a false investment scheme.
The scheme promised a large return on a Rs 50,000 investment.
The activist contacted the company and then the police.
- Who
- Bharatsinh Jhala, an activist, and unknown persons.
- What
- An attempt to defraud an activist using a fake online account and investment scheme.
- When
- Complaint filed on Monday.
- Where
- Bopal police station, Ahmedabad.
- Why
- To defraud the activist through a fake investment scheme.
- Type of Crime
- Attempted Fraud
- Amount of Investment Proposed
- Rs 50,000
- Proposed Return
- Rs 2.5 lakh
- Complainant
- Bharatsinh Jhala
- Complaint Filed
- Monday
- Location
- Ahmedabad
