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Scammer posing as ambassador ran fake embassy near New Delhi, Indian police say

Scammer posing as ambassador ran fake embassy near New Delhi, Indian police say

Summary

Police in India have arrested a man who allegedly ran a fake embassy from a rented home near New Delhi. He pretended to be an ambassador and reportedly tricked people into giving him money by promising them overseas jobs.

Key Facts

  • Indian police arrested a man near New Delhi for allegedly running a fake embassy.
  • The suspect, Harshvardhan Jain, is accused of pretending to be an ambassador.
  • Jain allegedly promised people jobs abroad in exchange for money.
  • Police found cars with fake diplomatic plates at Jain's location.
  • Jain reportedly claimed to represent non-existent places like "Seborga" or "Westarctica."
  • Authorities discovered fake photographs and seals made to look like they were from official sources.
  • Jain is also suspected of money laundering through fake companies abroad.
  • Police seized cash and issued charges for forgery, impersonation, and possessing false documents.
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