Pune man duped of Rs 70 lakh in medical admission fraud
Maharashtra- In a recent medical admission fraud case, the Vishrambaug Police has booked a 32-year-old man from Ambegaon, Maharashtra, on the charge of duping a 60-year-old retired private company employee of Rs 70 lakh on the pretext of getting his son a medical admission into a private medical college.
The victim is a resident of Pune, he approached Vishrambag police after realising he was duped and lodged a complaint.
Informing about the complaint lodged by the victim, assistant police inspector Tukaram Nimbalkar of Vishrambagh police told TOI that the complainant had come in contact with the suspect in 2022. The suspect had allegedly assured the victim of securing admission for his son to a private medical college by claiming to have influential contacts.
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