{"id":22399,"date":"2026-06-16T23:52:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T18:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/delhi-police-arrests-four-in-rs-1-2-crore-gold-scam-targeting-investors-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T23:52:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T18:22:26","slug":"delhi-police-arrests-four-in-rs-1-2-crore-gold-scam-targeting-investors-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/delhi-police-arrests-four-in-rs-1-2-crore-gold-scam-targeting-investors-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi Police arrests four in Rs 1.2 crore gold scam targeting investors | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-47529300,imgsize-110164,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72\/47529300.jpg\" alt=\"Delhi Police arrests four in Rs 1.2 crore gold scam targeting investors\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">New Delhi: <\/span>The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/delhi-police\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Delhi Police<\/a> has arrested four members of a family for allegedly cheating at least 26 investors of Rs 1.2 crore through a fraudulent gold investment scheme.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>The accused \u2014 Mukesh Verma, 53, his wife, 52, son Rhythm Verma, 25 and Om Prakash Verma \u2014 were arrested from Candolim, Goa, after evading arrest for months. They had been declared proclaimed offenders by a Rohini court in April for repeatedly skipping the investigation and court proceedings.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>\u201cThe accused lured investors with promises of gold or assured returns, but allegedly misappropriated the funds,\u201d DCP (EOW) Amit Verma said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>The case surfaced after a Delhi resident complained of losing Rs 17.2 lakh; 25 more victims later approached the police.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>Investigators said the accused shut operations in March last year and went into hiding before being tracked through technical surveillance.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/delhi-police-arrests-four-in-rs-1-2-crore-gold-scam-targeting-investors\/articleshow\/131779737.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has arrested four members of a family for allegedly cheating at least 26 investors of Rs 1.2 crore through a fraudulent gold investment scheme.The accused \u2014 Mukesh Verma, 53, his wife, 52, son Rhythm Verma, 25 and Om Prakash Verma \u2014 were arrested from Candolim, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-delhi"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}