Three Arrested In Multi-Crore Animation Projects' Fraud Case
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Alert summary (plain language)
Vijayawada police arrested three individuals for running an investment fraud through UPIX Creations. The accused lured investors with promises of high returns from Hollywood animation projects, cheati...
Key details
Published on
16 August 2025 at 05:00 pm
Reported by
Deccan Chronicle
Reported
investment scheme
Target profile
investors
State
Andhra Pradesh
City
Vijayawada
Reported loss range
> ₹10000000
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Alert last updated from feed: 16 August 2025 at 05:00 pm
- Deccan Chronicle
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/andhra-pradesh/three-arrested-in-multi-crore-animation-projects-fraud-case-1897943
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