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TRAI Launches 1601 Calling Series to Fight Utility and Courier Impersonation Fraud
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has initiated a new numbering framework aimed at curbing cyber fraud involving callers impersonating representatives of utility, courier and logistics companies. Under the…
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Over 90 Investors Allegedly Duped in ₹9-Crore Chit Fund Scam, Operator Held
A 57-year-old chit fund operator, Paulraj, has been arrested in connection with an alleged ₹9-crore fraud in Kanniyakumari district, with more than 90 people reportedly affected. The District Crime Branch…
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Insurers Tighten Checks as Fake Accident and Medical Claim Fraud Raises Alarm
Non-life insurance companies are stepping up scrutiny of motor third-party claims amid growing concerns over fraudulent cases. Insurers are strengthening verification and investigation mechanisms as higher compensation awards by courts,…
