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₹18-crore ‘online gaming’ scam busted, 8 arrested

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July 18, 2025

In a major crackdown, the Mohali cyber crime police have busted an online gaming fraud worth ₹18 crore and arrested eight accused involved in the racket.

- HT Correspondent

₹18-crore ‘online gaming’ scam busted, 8 arrested

The gang, operating out of Kharar, allegedly duped people across the country by luring them with fake promises of high returns through an online gaming platform.

The arrested accused are identified as Pankaj Goswami, Bhaven Kumar Ulke, Gurpreet Singh, Manjeet Singh, Nikhil Kumar, Ajay, Harsh Kumar and Ritesh Majhi. They are undergraduates and graduates.

According to senior superintendent of police (SSP) Harmandeep Singh Hans, the gang created a fraudulent website, wwwaallpanelexch.com, to trap victims.

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