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A major financial fraud has come to light with the arrest of a man from Assam, identified as Debajit Tripathy, who allegedly scammed victims under the guise of a lucrative trading business.
The arrest came in response to a complaint filed by K Jitendra Patra, a resident of Malkangiri district, claiming to have lost over Rs 1.2 crore in the scam.
According to Patra's complaint filed on August 9, 2024, at Malkangiri police station, he first met Tripathy in 2018, who then claimed to be a trader based in Cuttack.
Subsequently, the accused allegedly lured Patra with promises of high returns. He assured Patra that an investment of Rs ...