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Cyber Fraudster IN Uttarakhand Police custody

Fake Profile, Real Scam!

Cyber fraudster who duped Dehradun man of ₹50 lakh using fake female doctor profile arrested from Delhi

Dehradun, June 4 — A man who created a fake social media profile posing as a female doctor and defrauded a Dehradun resident of ₹50 lakh has been arrested by the Cyber Crime Police Station of Uttarakhand Police.

According to officials, the accused used forged documents and false identity to blackmail and extract money from the victim.

The scam involved manipulating personal information and creating a convincing fake persona to gain the victim's trust.

His name is not revealed so far by the police. 

The police tracked the accused to Delhi, where he was apprehended in a well-planned operation.

He is now in custody and will be brought to Dehradun for further investigation.

Authorities have urged citizens to remain cautious of suspicious profiles on social media and to immediately report any fraudulent activity.

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