In Bhilwara, Rajasthan, police arrested three men accused of mutilating a deceased man by burning his finger and toe to stage an insurance fraud. The victim’s mother alleged a conspiracy and post-death mutilation. Investigators say the plot fell apart because a doctor could not be reached. One accused remains absconding, and police are probing links to similar cases.
A foggy night bust in Uttar Pradesh has uncovered a sprawling INR 50-crore insurance racket operating across 12 states. Investigators say fake identities and ghost accounts were used to drive fraud, while murders allegedly tied to the scheme show how forgery evolved into a violent crime economy. Authorities are piecing together an organised network behind the operation.
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