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Puducherry police arrest four scamsters for cheating thousands, looting Rs 200 crore

Ramesh Kumar from Laspettai in Puducherry was defrauded of Rs 17,71,000 in an online scam that promised employment in Canada. Based on his complaint, the Puducherry Cyber Crime Police unearthed a nationwide cyberfraud racket. They found a gang of north Indian men living in Bengaluru, pretending to be LPG cylinder delivery agents. The men have looted money from around 3,400 people, police said, after going through their seized laptops and cell phones.