Goa, Sept. 13 -- Goa Cyber Crime Police have arrested 21-year-old Adharsh K.A. from Thrissur, Kerala, for allegedly duping a Bardez resident of Rs.20.23 lakh through a fake investment scheme.

Authorities said the accused lured the victim with promises of high returns and persuaded him to transfer the money to fraudulent accounts. Following a complaint, the Cyber Crime Police launched an investigation, which led to the identification and arrest of Adharsh.

The accused is currently in police custody, and further investigation is underway to identify any accomplices and recover the defrauded amount.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Herald Goa....