Wire›2026 05 02›Cbi Arrests 2 For Rs 2 700 Crore Fraud After Extradition From Uae

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CBI arrests 2 for Rs 2,700 crore fraud after extradition from UAE

India successfully repatriated two fugitives, Kamlesh Parekh and Aalok Kumar, from the UAE. Parekh, involved in a Rs 2,672 crore banking fraud, was brought to Kolkata. Kumar, a key figure in a passport forgery racket, was handed over to Haryana police in Mumbai. Both were apprehe

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CBI arrests 2 for Rs 2,700 crore fraud after extradition from UAEIndia successfully repatriated two fugitives, Kamlesh Parekh and Aalok Kumar, from the UAE. Parekh, involved in a Rs 2,672 crore banking fraud, was brought to Kolkata. Kumar, a key figure in a passport forgery racket, was handed over to Haryana police in Mumbai. Both were apprehe
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