Pune Businessman Loses 1.15 Crore in Stock Market Fraud After 'Sweet Talk' Call
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News1813-02-2026, 14:02

Pune Businessman Loses 1.15 Crore in Stock Market Fraud After 'Sweet Talk' Call

  • A Pune laundry businessman was defrauded of Rs 1.15 crore after receiving a call from a woman named Sanika Gokhale.
  • The woman convinced him and his brother to invest in the stock market, adding them to a WhatsApp group.
  • An online portal showed growing profits, building trust, leading the businessman to transfer large sums.
  • When he tried to withdraw funds, he was met with excuses, switched-off phones, and unresponsive WhatsApp group.
  • Cyber police are investigating Sanika Gokhale, the WhatsApp group admin, and associated bank accounts.

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