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Key Highlights
- The complainant first put in Rs 2,000 and received the promised money right away
- The accused deleted the WhatsApp group he had formed and refused to refund any money
- According to police, the accused has been identified as Mohammad Jabir
Mumbai: Matunga police have apprehended a 31-year-old Bengaluru man who is accused of defrauding investors by promising large returns on investments in crypto mining schemes. According to police, the accused has been identified as Mohammad Jabir, who developed a smartphone app for a Crypto mining investment scam.
A teacher from a Matunga-based school recently approached the police with a complaint that he had been defrauded of Rs 2.47 lakh under the scheme, according to the police.
According to the police, the teacher first got a text message on his phone promising investors daily returns of Rs 2,000.
The complainant then clicked on the link and downloaded the application Arohash from the Google Play Store. After downloading the app he received a call from Arav Khurana, who told him about…
