Bharatpur, May 29 -- Eight people have been arrested for allegedly cheating around 700 people of Rs.5 crore by urging them to invest in a fake marketing investment company, police said on Wednesday. City circle officer Pankaj Yadav said the accused had started a marketing investment company in 2023 and since then they have cheated around 700 people. "They lured people to double their amount. Each investor of the company invited hundreds of people for investment in the marketing company. On May 13, Manish Garg, an investor, registered complaint against company for cheating him of Rs.80 lakh." "After receiving the complaint, an investigation was launched under Operation Cyber Shield. It was found that the accused were running a Nextrade marketing investment company to lure people to make their amount double," he said. The officer further said that the mastermind of the gang was identified as Suraj Singh (25), originally from Ganesh Vihar in Jaipur. "They were arrested on Tuesday evening under under BNS sections 189,318,316,61,112 and IT Act. They have put under police remand for five days," he added.htc...