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Vardhman Group Chairman Duped of ₹7 Crore by Cyber Fraudsters

CosmicTaco · 2024-09-30T22:24:32.871353+05:30

- **SP Oswal**, chairman of Vardhman Group, was duped into transferring **₹7 crore** to cyber fraudsters posing as **CBI officials**. - The fraudsters kept him under **digital surveillance** for two days via **Skype**, citing a **money-laundering case**. - They impersonated **Chief Justice of India** and held a **fake Supreme Court hearing**. - **Ludhiana police** arrested two people from Assam and identified seven others involved. - The case was solved within **48 hours**, recovering **₹5.25 crore**. Source: [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/vardhman-group-chief-sp-oswal-shares-how-he-was-duped-and-fell-into-a-trap-fake-sc-hearing-surveillance-cbi-101727694286796.html), [Zee News](https://zeenews.india.com/economy/industrialist-sp-oswal-duped-of-rs-7-crore-by-cyber-criminals-2800540.html)

SP Oswal, chairman of Vardhman Group, was duped into transferring ₹7 crore to cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officials.
The fraudsters kept him under digital surveillance for two days via Skype, citing a money-laundering case.
They impersonated Chief Justice of India and held a fake Supreme Court hearing.
Ludhiana police arrested two people from Assam and identified seven others involved.
The case was solved within 48 hours, recovering ₹5.25 crore. Source: Hindustan Times, Zee News

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We tend to look up to the rich and successful, and often attribute it to them being smarter or more talented than us, and many try to emulate them.

But here's the reality, that a lot of them are gullible and not so smart, and their wealth and success has more to do with them being born into the right family, or luck of being at the right place at the right time, than any intrinsic personal quality of theirs.

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Fake supreme court hearing? O.o

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