Mathura, March 3 -- In a major crackdown, Punjab Police today arrested a high-profile couple from a posh residential colony in Vrindavan for allegedly running a multi-crore visa fraud and illegal immigration racket, officials said.
The accused, identified as Saurabh Gupta and his wife Pragati Gupta, were taken into custody following a raid at Flat No. B-812 in the Hare Krishna Orchid Colony on Sunrakh Road in Vrindavan. The couple had reportedly been living there on rent for the past two and half years.
According to sources, the duo is accused of cheating people across several cities in Punjab by promising to send them abroad on work visas. They allegedly collected crores of rupees from victims under the pretext of arranging visas for cou...