Srinagar, June 1 -- In a swift and decisive action, Srinagar Police on Saturday said to have busted an online fraud racket involving a fake medical donation appeal on social media platform (Facebook).
"On 30th May 2025, Police Station Nowhatta received a written complaint from Muneer Ahmad Misger son of Mohammad Sadiq Misger resident of Mughal Masjid, Nowhatta, stating therein that an unidentified journalist had uploaded a photograph of his sister on Facebook with a fabricated story to appeal for public donations for a surgery that never occurred. The act, carried out with malicious intent, amounted to cheating and exploitation," a police spokesman said in a statement issued to the news agency.
Accordingly, police said that a case under F...