KHATIMA NEWS
Rudraprayag
Rudraprayag police have arrested Rahul Thapa from Rishikesh in a case involving an alleged online fraud targeting Kedarnath pilgrims seeking helicopter tickets. Investigators say about ₹5 lakh was transferred after the accused allegedly promised ticket arrangements. Police are examining seized phones, banking records and information about hotels and helicopter companies.
Dehradun
A Dehradun resident allegedly lost 13,35,323 rupees after being promised daily Bitcoin returns of 300 to 500 dollars. Dalanwala police have registered a case against Kartik Agrawal and IMT Market dot com, while investigators examine bank transfers, money collectors and others linked to the platform.
Pauri
Kotdwar police have arrested Abdul Razzaq in West Bengal in connection with an alleged online fraud involving 1,34,999 रुपये from a bank account. The case began after a complaint by Madhu Negi, while Pauri SSP had announced a 2,000 रुपये reward for information leading to the accused’s arrest.
Champawat
Police and SSB personnel conducted a foot patrol across 4 villages in Champawat’s Tamli area along the India-Nepal border. The teams reviewed local conditions, watched movement in border communities and briefed personnel on cyber fraud, drugs, traffic rules and cases involving harassment of women.
Haridwar
A 63-year-old resident of Haridwar’s Sidcul police station area and his wife reported unauthorised withdrawals of 99-99 thousand rupees from their separate bank accounts. Police have registered a case against unidentified accused persons and are examining the transactions, including a transfer linked to a Punjab National Bank account in Gurugram.
Bageshwar
On Teacher’s Day, the District Legal Services Authority organized a legal awareness camp at Pandit Badri Datt Pandey Campus, informing students about cybercrime, social media fraud, online scams and legal rights. Officials and a practicing lawyer led the session, emphasizing safeguarding personal information and knowing how to seek help.
