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Man Duped of Rs 15.69 Lakh in Defence Ministry Tender Scam; Accused Arrested
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News18•30-09-2026, 22:45
Man Duped of Rs 15.69 Lakh in Defence Ministry Tender Scam; Accused Arrested
- •A Saharanpur resident was defrauded of Rs 15.69 lakh on the false promise of securing a Defence Ministry tender.
- •The accused allegedly used forged documents and threatened the complainant, Dharamveer, with death.
- •Police identified Amit Kumar alias Aditya Raj, a Delhi resident, as the recipient of Rs 11 lakh from Dharamveer's payments.
- •A non-bailable warrant and a Rs 25,000 reward were issued for Kumar's arrest by a Saharanpur court.
- •Amit Kumar was arrested from Sector 16, Rohini, and legal proceedings are ongoing.
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The victim, Dharamveer, was allegedly duped of Rs 15.69 lakh on the false promise of securing a large Defence Ministry business tender in Delhi Cantonment.
The arrested accused has been identified as Amit Kumar alias Aditya Raj, a resident of Delhi who had a Rs 25,000 reward on his head.
The accused, Amit Kumar, was arrested by the police on Wednesday from Sector 16, Rohini, in Delhi after a non-bailable warrant was issued against him.