Three individuals have been arrested by Chandigarh Police for duping people under the pretext of offering online loans. The suspects had been operating an online loan scam, offering quick loans to people and charging hefty processing fees. Once the victims paid the fees, the suspects disappeared, leaving them without loans and with financial losses. The police uncovered the fraud after several complaints were filed by victims who had fallen prey to the scam.
Chandigarh Police has warned the public to be cautious of such online frauds, especially those that promise quick and easy loans. The police have advised citizens to verify the authenticity of any loan offers and report suspicious activity to authorities. The arrested individuals face charges of cheating, fraud, and criminal conspiracy.