M'luru cops arrest 2 for defrauding Amazon of over ₹1 crore

TWO Rajasthani youth, hopping from one state to another defrauding Amazon e-commerce platform of around ₹1.29 crore, were finally caught by the Mangaluru police recently.

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The accused — Raj Kumar Meena, 23, and Subhash Gurjar, 27 — had employed a unique modus operandi to make a quick buck. They used to order high-value cameras and laptops along with some low-value items using fake identities. On delivery, they used to distract delivery boys and swap the stickers on the boxes of high-value items with that of low-value. Then, they would give incorrect OTP of high-value items and eventually cancel the order. The fraud was unearthed after Amazon's delivery partner Mahindra Logistics discovered the sticker swapping and