The accused created the fake account using the name and photograph of Lokesh Sharma, the OSD to the chief minister, and sent friend requests to his contacts, police said.
Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan on February 27 recorded his statement at the office of Crime Branch in Mumbai in connection with the 2016 complaint in fake email ID case involving Kangana Ranaut. He was summoned by Mumbai Police Crime Branch unit to record his statement regarding the case.
Social media platforms must have provision for voluntary verification of users, Law and Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said.
According to court records, the victim, who was not identified, saw an offer for a massage session for 200 Dirhams (Rs 3,950) with pictures of beautiful girls promoting it.
Noida Police busted a fake escort service, which was being operated through WhatsApp. Five people including four women were arrested by the police. According to DCP Central Noida Harish Chander a couple used to arrange customers through whatsApp chat then after fixing a location they used to rob the customer and flee away. Police are also investigating further links for the alleged racket.
Not just the spread of coronavirus and its control, China is also battling counterfeit vaccine makers after reports surfaced that several fake version of Chinese vaccines have already made their way to South Africa.
A batch of 600 of these vaccines was sent to Hong Kong last November before they were shipped abroad. The sales were made on the basis the vaccines were acquired via "internal channels" of genuine manufacturers.
A nurse, who sedated an old couple in Hyderabad with a fake Covid vaccine shot and stole 80 grams of gold jewellery from them, has been arrested, police said on Monday.
Responding to Rahul Gandhi's speech on Thursday, during which he talked about farm laws but declined to speak on the Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, "he is probably becoming a doomsday man for India."
Advocate Ashwini Dubey, appearing for Goenka, said directions are needed for establishing a mechanism to regulate hateful content on the social networking site.
The accused had opened, at least, 10 fake accounts in various banks including the Axis Bank, ICICI, IDBI, and IndusInd bank and applied for loans in HDFC Bank and Bajaj Finance.
“I have a message for all of you — come, work in India, earn money but you will have to follow India’s laws,” Ravi Shankar Prasad says in Rajya Sabha
This came after some of the protesting farmers did not follow the prearranged route on Republic Day for their tractor rally and broke barricades to enter Delhi.
The police said that the call center in Noida Sec-63 was operated by man who is a resident of Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir.
GST officers have busted a network of 46 fake firms which used to generate fake invoices and fraudulently avail input tax credit (ITC) worth Rs 82.23 crore, the finance ministry said on Tuesday.
In a joint action by the Special Task Force (STF) of UP police and Military Intelligence, a gang of miscreants engaged in duping money from unemployed youths in the name of arranging jobs in government institutions, has been busted in Sarnath in Varanasi.
A complaint along with screenshots of the page were sent to Kaushambi police station officials, BKU press cell in-charge Shamsher Rana told PTI adding that an acquaintance had informed him about the fake ID.
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan on Wednesday took to his Instagram to alert the fans about the fake social media profile of his brother Rohit Dhawan. The actor revealed that Rohit isn't on social media and there have been fake profiles made in his name.
Madhya Pradesh Police booked a man in Bhopal for allegedly holding a fake collection drive for the construction of Lord Ram's Temple in Ayodhya. Bhopal, Ram Temple, Lord Ram, Ayodhya, fake collection, ram temple construction,
All the accused persons have worked as data entry operators in the VAT and GST departments on a contract basis and were well conversant with the vulnerabilities of the taxation system and the ways to take advantage of the existing GST slabs to claim a fake refund.
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