Online gaming fraud case: Nagpur police seize 2.4 kg gold, Rs 70 lakh cash during raids in Gondia

Nagpur: The police in Maharashtra’s Nagpur probing the case of an online gaming fraud on Friday conducted searches at six locations in Gondia district and recovered 2.4 kg gold and Rs 70 lakh from one of these places belonging to a doctor, a top official said.

A similar operation is also being conducted at the residence of a bank employee in neighbouring Bhandara district, but nothing has been seized from there so far, he said.

Addressing a press conference, Nagpur Commissioner of Police (CP) Amitesh Kumar said the raids at these seven locations – six in Gondia and one in Bhandara – are part of an investigation into an online gaming fraud worth Rs 58 crore.