Srinagar, Aug. 9 -- Police spokesperson in a statement said, Anantnag police arrested three habitual fraudsters involved in a multi-layered racket of cheating and criminal intimidation.

The arrested individuals have been identified as, Tasaduq Hussain Dar @ Haji Tasaduq, S/o Abdul Gani Dar, R/o Sadoora Anantnag, Mohd Iqbal Wani @ Iqbal Bumdori, S/o Mohd Sikander Wani, R/o Bumdoora Kokernag and Mujeeb Ahmad Koka s/o Gh Mohiuddin Koka r/o Shankerpora, Dooru, it reads.

Statement reads, The trio had been operating under the garb of various fake business ventures including real estate, fruit trade, and wild garlic trade (Jangli Lahsun), and have allegedly defrauded numerous individuals across the district and the Union Territory. They would ...