Mumbai Housing Scam Busted: Malad Police Arrest Six for ₹26 Lakh Fraud

• Malad police uncovered a gang that defrauded homebuyers of ₹26 lakh using fake advertisements on 'Housing.com'.
• The gang orchestrated a fake house sale for an apartment in Shubhashree Accord building, Malad West, showing the actual house and using forged documents.
• Complainant Naval Rajput paid ₹26 lakh via check to 'ASP Infra' and ₹4 lakh in cash, recording the transaction on video.
• Six individuals, including Hitesh Kedari, Rajesh Prasad, Rajan Kakkad, Ravi alias Rafiq Khan, Nimesh Mewani, and Deepak Shah, have been arrested.
• The alleged mastermind, Amit Thakur, is currently absconding, and police are actively searching for him.

Why It Matters: Malad police busted a gang defrauding homebuyers of ₹26 lakh through fake online ads and forged documents.