Pune Pharmacy College Principal Loses Rs 77 Lakh to Fake Netherlands Pharma Job
A 44-year-old principal of a private pharmacy college in Pune has lost nearly Rs 77.6 lakh after falling prey to cyber fraudsters who lured him with the promise of a lucrative technical manager position at a Netherlands-based pharmaceutical company.
according to a recent Times of India report, the incident occurred between December 2024 and July 2025.
According to police reports, the incident was initially registered with the Wakad police before being transferred to the Pimpri Chinchwad cybercrime unit for detailed investigation. Assistant Police Inspector Subhash Chavan confirmed that the victim, a resident of Wakad working at a pharmacy college in Maval taluka, was trapped through a known acquaintance, a Pune-based medical practitioner.
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Pharmacy College Principal Falls Prey To Fake Pharma Job Offer in Netherlands, Loses Rs 77 Lakh
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