Chandigarh Shocker: ₹1.3 Crore Fraud Exposed in Two Separate Cases—Woman Duped in Investment Scam, Security Firm Accused of Massive Cheating!

The Voice of Chandigarh | Pari Jain : The city has been rocked by two major cheating cases involving a combined fraud of over ₹1.3 crore, with police launching detailed investigations in both matters.

In the first case, the Cyber Crime Police Station, Chandigarh registered FIR No. 61 under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita on the complaint of a 57-year-old woman, a resident of Sector-18/D. She alleged that an unknown person duped her of a staggering ₹49,91,324 on the pretext of a lucrative investment scheme. Police suspect a well-planned online fraud and are tracing the accused through digital evidence.

In another significant case, Police Station Sector-11, Chandigarh registered FIR No. 60 following a complaint by Amandeep Singh Bhatti, a security कर्मचारी residing at the Indian Red Cross Society building in Sector-11/B. He accused Amit Giri and others associated with M/s Samrat Security of cheating him of ₹82,36,851. The complaint alleges financial fraud and breach of trust in a business dealing.

Police officials confirmed that investigations in both cases are currently underway, and efforts are being made to identify and apprehend the accused. Authorities have also urged citizens to remain cautious while making online investments and financial transactions.

With cyber fraud and financial scams on the rise, these incidents once again highlight the need for vigilance and verification before trusting unknown individuals or companies.