Jagtial: IAS Academy Scam Targets Students with Chain-Link Fraud

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News18•19-02-2026, 08:25
Jagtial: IAS Academy Scam Targets Students with Chain-Link Fraud
- •A chain-link scam operating under the guise of an 'IAS Academy' is targeting students and unemployed individuals in Jagtial district.
- •The organization lures victims with promises of easy money through a membership fee and daily earnings for posting promotional content on WhatsApp.
- •Students are asked to pay Rs. 999 for membership, then promised Rs. 50 daily for 50 days for WhatsApp status tasks.
- •Higher investments (Rs. 1,999 or Rs. 2,999) promise greater daily returns, with a Rs. 3,000 investment supposedly yielding Rs. 7,500 in 50 days.
- •Police investigations reveal it's an illegal chain-link scheme, with warnings issued to report such suspicious activities immediately.
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