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3 booked for ₹4.5cr crowdfunding scam
The Free Press Journal
|November 27, 2024
The trio, including parents of 4-month-old, uploaded video on Insta, seeking funds for the child's treatment
In a shocking case, three persons, including the parents of a four-month-old and the director of a crowdfunding app, have been booked for allegedly collecting Rs 4.5 crore from January to June on the pretext of raising funds for their child purportedly admitted at Hinduja Hospital.
This story is from the November 27, 2024 edition of The Free Press Journal.
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