Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, the Crime Branch Unit 4 of Nagpur Police has arrested 23 accused involved in a large-scale fraud racket operating under the guise of business partnerships and online trading. The accused allegedly cheated several youths by luring them into fake business ventures and later using their personal details and bank accounts for illegal online transactions, gaming, betting, and money laundering activities.

The investigation began after a complaint was lodged by Dipak Ghanshyam Gaidhane (28), a resident of Nagraj Chowk, Civil Lines, Gondia. Dipak, who was searching for a job, was introduced to Sumit Rajesh Patle (23), a resident of Navargaon, Gondia, through a mutual friend, Avinash Rahangdale. Sumit had been residing in Nagpur for the past five months and offered

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