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Dubai-based BlueChip Group scam mastermind arrested in India

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December 03, 2025

Ravindra Nath Soni, the fugitive Indian-origin owner of Dubai-based BlueChip Group and the prime accused in one of the UAE’s largest investment frauds, has been arrested in India, ending an 18-month international hunt.

- Mazhar Faroogi mazhar@khaleejtimes.com

Kanpur police confirmed on Monday that Soni, 44, was taken into custody on November 30, 2025, from Dehradun, Uttarakhand, where he had been hiding. A reward of Rs 10,000 had been announced for information leading to his arrest.

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