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Kewal Ashwani Ahuja and the SGF Franchise Controversy: Unmasking Investor Concerns

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The controversy surrounding  Kewal Ashwani Ahuja  and SGF is a stark reminder of the  fragility of trust in franchise agreements . The fast-food franchise industry in India has been booming over the last decade, attracting investors from various regions hoping to ride the wave of consumer demand. Among these ventures, SGF (Spice Grill Flame) —spearheaded by Kewal Ashwani Ahuja —emerged as a promising name. However, behind the branding and expansion lies a mounting storm of allegations, lawsuits, and financial discontent that has put SGF and its founder under the spotlight. SGF’s Expansion or Strategic Disguise? The recent launch of SGF’s third outlet in Gurgaon was portrayed as a major milestone. However, insiders and former franchisees claim that this expansion masks a deeper issue. Allegations suggest that while outlets appear to open frequently, many fail within just six months —a detail that is reportedly concealed by the quiet removal of closed outlet listings fr...

Pimpri-Chinchwad Software Engineer Loses Rs 48 Lakh in Sophisticated Online Share Trading Scam

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Introduction In yet another alarming case of cybercrime targeting educated professionals, a software engineer from Pimpri-Chinchwad , Maharashtra, has been defrauded of Rs 48 lakh through an elaborate online share trading scam . The engineer, who trusted what appeared to be a legitimate trading platform offering high returns and investment guidance, soon discovered that the entire operation was a well-orchestrated trap. An FIR has been lodged , and authorities believe this case is part of a larger, organized racket targeting tech-savvy individuals under the guise of financial empowerment. How the Scam Was Executed According to the FIR filed at the Pimpri-Chinchwad cyber crime cell , the victim was approached on a social media platform—possibly LinkedIn or WhatsApp—by someone posing as a professional financial advisor with insider access to high-yield share trading opportunities . Here's how the scam unfolded: The engineer was invited to join a private trading group on Tel...

Cyber Scam Over Antique Coins Ends in Tragedy: 60-Year-Old Man Dies by Suicide After Rs 2 Crore Fraud

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  Introduction In a deeply disturbing incident that highlights the devastating human cost of rising cybercrime in India, a 60-year-old man from [city/state placeholder – insert based on source] died by suicide after allegedly being duped in a Rs 2 crore antique coin scam . The victim, a retired government employee, had fallen prey to cyber fraudsters who convinced him that rare coins in his possession could fetch crores through an international buyer. The scam not only drained him financially but also pushed him to the edge emotionally—raising serious concerns about the psychological toll of digital fraud. The Setup: How the Scam Worked According to the police investigation, the man was contacted via phone and WhatsApp by individuals posing as antique coin dealers and agents representing international buyers. Key elements of the scam: The scammers claimed that certain British-era coins the victim owned were “extremely valuable” and could be sold to collectors abroad for ov...

India’s Biggest Medical Scam Busted: CBI Probes Bureaucrats and Godman in Multi-Crore Fraud

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Introduction In what is being termed as India’s largest medical scam , the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has uncovered a massive web of corruption, manipulation, and fraud involving high-ranking bureaucrats, private medical colleges, and even a self-styled godman. The investigation has sent shockwaves across the country’s healthcare and education sectors, highlighting the depth of institutional malpractice and the misuse of religious influence in policy manipulation. The scam is reportedly worth several hundred crores , with fake admissions, forged documents, illegal licensing of medical colleges, and quid-pro-quo political favors forming the core of the criminal enterprise. How the Scam Was Busted The CBI launched the probe after receiving multiple inputs from whistleblowers and intelligence units that flagged suspicious licensing activities involving medical colleges in states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra. Some of the findings include: Dozens of...

Malayali Couple Vanishes After Rs. 100 Crore Chit Fund Scam in Bengaluru: Over 265 Victims File Complaints

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Introduction A major financial scandal has rocked Bengaluru after a Malayali couple reportedly absconded following a massive Rs. 100 crore chit fund scam . The couple, originally from Kerala and residing in the city for several years, ran an unregistered financial scheme promising high returns through what they claimed were "secure" chit fund investments. Authorities have confirmed that over 265 victims have come forward so far, filing formal complaints with the police and cybercrime units. As investigations deepen, more layers of the multi-crore scam are being unearthed, revealing a classic case of financial fraud masked under trust and community networking. The Modus Operandi The couple allegedly ran a chit fund business under the guise of a registered finance company, targeting middle-class and lower-income families , many of whom were from Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Key elements of the scam: High-return promises : Investors were promised up to 20–30% annual returns on smal...

Mahesh Babu Served Legal Notice in Rs. 34.8 Lakh Real Estate Fraud Case: Here’s What We Know

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  I ntroduction In a shocking twist, Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu has been served a legal notice in connection with an alleged real estate scam amounting to Rs. 34.8 lakh . The complaint, filed by a Hyderabad-based investor, alleges fraudulent misrepresentation involving a property deal. Although Mahesh Babu is known for his squeaky-clean image and philanthropic ventures, this legal action has caught widespread attention due to the serious nature of the allegations. This blog covers everything you need to know about the case, Mahesh Babu’s alleged involvement, the legal standpoint, and what it means for both fans and investors. Background of the Case The legal notice reportedly stems from a complaint by an individual who invested Rs. 34.8 lakh in a real estate project supposedly endorsed or co-promoted by entities associated with Mahesh Babu. The complainant claims that the promised land was never registered in his name, and repeated follow-ups were met with silence or misl...