Jammu crime branch registers FIR against suspects in Rs34 lakh fraud
The fraudsters assured the people that their money would be doubled in 10 months and the company would pay them a bonus as well as gifts
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Zara Khan | Hindustan Times, Jammu
PUBLISHED ON NOV 17, 2020 05:26 PM IST
The Jammu crime branch on Tuesday registered a case against suspects for approaching Kathua residents and luring them to invest in Ansh Group of Companies.
The fraudsters assured the people that their money would be doubled in 10 months and the company would pay them a bonus as well as gifts.
The persons who have been booked for the fraud, cheating and conspiracy are Mukesh of Julana Pauli of Jind, Haryana (director, Ansh Group of Companies), Sonu Rani of Panipat, Haryana, Deepak Malik of Jind, Haryana (CEO, Ansh Group of Companies), and Parveen Kumar of Dera Bassi, SAS Nagar, Mohali, Ranjeet Singh of Mukhtar Sahib, and Jaspal Singh and Sukhwinder, both from Amritsar.
The complainants were allegedly encouraged by the fraudsters to transfer a total of Rs34,30,000 into the account of the company.
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By HT Correspondent, Mohali
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 07:16 PM IST
The Congress on Friday released its list of 50 candidates for the Mohali municipal corporation (MC) elections, retaining 14 of the 15 former councillors
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PTI, Chandigarh
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SII fire accident or sabotage to be known after probe, says Uddhav Thackeray
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 06:15 PM IST
Five men died in the fire that broke out in a five- storeyed under-construction building in the SII's Manjari premises in Pune on Thursday.
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By Arun Kumar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 06:11 PM IST
PATNA
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By Prasun K Mishra
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By Abhay Khairnar
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PTI, Bhopal
UPDATED ON JAN 22, 2021 05:22 PM IST
The former Madhya Pradesh chief minister said farmers came together under the leadership of farm leaders Mahendra Singh Tikait and Sharad Joshi around 30 years ago.
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By Faisal Malik
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 05:03 PM IST
In a letter posted on Twitter, the woman said she felt she was being used as a tool for a bigger political conspiracy and hence decided to withdraw her complaint
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PTI, Lucknow
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 05:02 PM IST
The BJP chief was speaking at the party's “Booth President Conference” here. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also attended the event.
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By Divya Chandrababu
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By Shruti Tomar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 04:53 PM IST
Former chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party senior leader Uma Bharti opposed the proposal and demanded a ban on the sale of liquor in all BJP-ruled states
Uttarakhand to host first sand art festival on Ganga ghats during Kumbh Mela
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Haridwar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 04:43 PM IST
- Kumbh Mela office in charge said the festival is being organised on the lines of the Odisha Sand Art Festival.
Damage in fire worth 1K crore, Covid vaccine supply not to be impacted: SII CEO
Written by Prashasti Singh, New Delhi
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By Avinash Kumar | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Patna
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 04:18 PM IST
- A directive by the Bihar police said it was imperative that appropriate action should be taken against persons putting social media posts having offensive or abusive tenor.