Tricity
Shopian man arrested for duping cancer patient’s family of ₹10,000
A man in Shopian has been arrested for allegedly duping a cancer patient’s family of ₹10,000, with police verifying similar fraud cases.
Police verification
A man in Shopian has been arrested for allegedly duping the family of a cancer patient out of ₹10,000, police said, adding that the investigation is verifying similar fraudulent activities by the same individual against other persons.
Context
Cancer patients and their families often face high medical costs, making them vulnerable to financial scams; authorities are taking steps to protect such vulnerable groups.
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