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Man held for ₹1.08cr online gaming fraud
Orissa POST
|October 28, 2025
The accused, Sugata Majumder from West Bengal's Nadia district, was taken into custody following an investigation
The Odisha Police Crime Branch has arrested a 29-year-old man from West Bengal for allegedly duping people of ₹1.08 crore by promising high returns on investments through an online gaming platform, officials said Monday.
The accused, identified as Sugata Majumder from Nadia district in West Bengal, was taken into custody following an investigation, they added.
Earlier, two others had been arrested in connection with the case, officials said. The Crime Branch launched the investigation following a complaint from an investor who alleged that a cyber fraudster had duped him by luring him to invest in an online gaming scheme.
This story is from the October 28, 2025 edition of Orissa POST.
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