Sambhal, Sept. 24 -- Renowned celebrity hair stylist and businessman Jawed Habib, along with his son Anas Habib and one other individual, has been booked for alleged fraud involving an investment scheme under the company FLC (Follicle Global Company). The FIR has been filed at the Raaystti Police Station in Sambhal district, following complaints from over 150 investors who claim to have been duped out of their money.

According to the police, victims were lured into investing in the company with promises of high returns, ranging from 50 pc to 75 pc, via cryptocurrency channels including Binance and Bitcoin. The victims allege that after collecting significant sums, the company shut down operations without issuing any returns, and the accuse...