Medical equipment scam: fraudsters operating servers from U.S.
The Hindu
Accused deceived people in AP, Maharashtra and Telangana, say police
The Cybercrime police investigating the online fraud app ‘Love Life Natural and Healthy’, through which the fraudsters allegedly duped many people, said the app was operating from the U.S.
Taking advantage of the COVID-19 situation, fraudsters allegedly collected huge amounts of money on the pretext of procuring medical equipment and assured to pay good returns by leasing the equipment to patients.
The accused had sent reportedly messages to gullible customers and offered good returns every month. Trusting the app, several people reportedly invested ₹500 to ₹50,000 in Love Life Natural Healthy. They also introduced their family members, friends, neighbours and well-wishers, who deposited lakhs of rupees.
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