Auraiya Police Arrests 5, Including Lady Gang, for 'Royal Treasure' Fake Gold Fraud
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Auraiya Police Busts 'Royal Treasure' Swindle Gang, 5 Arrested Including Women
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News18•28-03-2026, 20:08
Auraiya Police Busts 'Royal Treasure' Swindle Gang, 5 Arrested Including Women
•A gang in Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh, was exposed for swindling people out of lakhs by promising 'buried gold' from princely states.
•Dibiyapur police and SWAT team arrested 5 members, including three women, in a joint operation.
•The gang targeted crowded areas, showing real gold/pearls to build trust before selling fake necklaces for large sums.
•The scam was uncovered after Jitendra Kumar from Kanpur Dehat filed a complaint about being defrauded on January 5.
•Police recovered 5 kg of fake gold necklaces, tools, Rs 24,500 cash, and 3 mobile phones; arrested include Bhim Bhat, Gulshan Sharma, Poonam, Devli Sharma, and Rajwati.