Fake gold jewellery fraud in Ambur — suspect arrested
In Ambur, police arrested a man accused of selling fake gold jewellery after the items were found to be plated during testing.
Police in Ambur arrested a man in a jewellery fraud case. The accused, identified as Krishnamurthy, allegedly lured a seller via social media by offering to buy gold at current market rates and took the jewellery.
The seized item, amounting to about 33.740 grams as claimed, was later found upon testing at a private bank to be plated or fake. A complaint led to a police investigation and subsequent arrest of the suspect.
Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai