MARGAO, Nov. 8 -- Team Herald

A woman from Fatorda, Margao, was conned into parting with four gold bangles valued at approximately Rs 2.5 lakh by two unidentified swindlers posing as concerned police officers.

According to a complaint filed by the victim, the suspects approached her near the Saket Nirvana building in Fatorda. Under the guise of helping her secure her jewellery, they tricked her into handing over the bangles, then swapped them with fake ones.

Fatorda police reported that the victim, Jaishila Kamat, lodged the complaint around 5 pm on Thursday. She stated that two unknown individuals had stopped her, introduced themselves as police officers, and warned her of a recent robbery where a woman was murdered and her jewellery ...