Policeman, 5 others booked in cryptocurrency cheating case in Gujarat
Dailyhunt, June 24, 2018 A police inspector and five others were booked for allegedly cheating a builder of Rs 14 crore by luring him to invest in a cryptocurrency scheme, police said on Sunday. A senior official said that Surat-based builder Chetan Gangani lodged a complaint with Sarthana police station in Surat that he was lured into investing in a company, called NCR Coin LLP, that dealt with cryptocurrencies. Gangani, in his complaint, claimed that the company offered attracting schemes to invest in its cryptocurrency through websites like www.ncrcoin.com, www.ncrcoin.org, and www.ncrcoin.biz. He further told police that he, along with his family, invested Rs 14 crore in the cryptocurrency offered by the firm. The money he had invested, however, was not returned as per the provisions of the scheme told to him, police said quoting his complaint. Later, when Gangani complained about the issue to people connected with the firm, he was called to different citi...