Five arrested for Rs. 63 lakh gold scam
Five people, including a father and son, were arrested in Chennai for a Rs. 63 lakh gold fraud.
Police have arrested five individuals, including a father and his son, for allegedly swindling Rs. 63 lakh under the pretext of providing gold at a lower price in Chennai.
Anmol Jain (24), a gold trader from Aminjikarai, was approached by individuals who claimed they could provide gold at a discounted rate. After receiving Rs. 63 lakh from him, the suspects went into hiding. Based on a complaint filed by Anmol Jain at the Egmore police station, the police registered a case.
Investigations revealed that five individuals, including Santhakumar (61) from Perambur and his son Sriram (23), were involved in the fraud. The suspects were subsequently arrested, and further investigations are underway.
Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai