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Crime
Cyber Crime Police Crack Down on Fake MBBS Admission Scam, 21 Lakh Rupees Stolen
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 02 Oct 2026, 02:17 PM
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Cyber Crime Police have arrested two men from Raipur involved in a fake MBBS admission scam that allegedly defrauded victims of about 21 lakh rupees at Patan Kot Medical College.
Cyber Crime Police in Chhattisgarh have taken decisive action against a fraudulent admission ring that promised MBBS seats at a reduced fee. The operation led to the arrest of two men from Raipur who were accused of orchestrating the scam at Patan Kot Medical College.
According to police reports, the gang lured prospective students with assurances of a guaranteed seat and lower tuition, but in reality collected approximately 21 lakh rupees from victims. The victims were reportedly misled into paying the fees under false pretenses.
The arrested individuals are now in custody and are expected to face charges under the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act. Police are also investigating whether the scheme involved any other parties or institutions.
According to police reports, the gang lured prospective students with assurances of a guaranteed seat and lower tuition, but in reality collected approximately 21 lakh rupees from victims. The victims were reportedly misled into paying the fees under false pretenses.
The arrested individuals are now in custody and are expected to face charges under the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act. Police are also investigating whether the scheme involved any other parties or institutions.