Pune Senior Citizen Defrauded of 22 Crores in Online Trading Scam; 4 Arrested

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News18•10-02-2026, 07:11
Pune Senior Citizen Defrauded of 22 Crores in Online Trading Scam; 4 Arrested
- •Pune Cyber Police busted an interstate gang that swindled an 85-year-old man of Rs 22.03 crore.
- •The victim was lured with promises of huge profits from shares trading on a fake platform.
- •The money was deposited into 19 different bank accounts and immediately transferred to others.
- •Four accused – Munilkumar Surendrasingh, Akash Chandrashekhar Marathe, Lala Keshav Umap, and Parmeshwar Dilip Dabhade – arrested from Thane and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
- •Police warn senior citizens are primary targets due to lack of tech knowledge; advise against unauthorized links and unknown investments.
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