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Thane man duped of Rs 2.5 lakh by fraudster posing as ATS officer; probe underway

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Police have registered a case of cyber fraud after a social worker in Maharashtra’s Thane district was allegedly threatened and cheated of Rs 2.5 lakh by a caller posing as an officer of the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), officials said on Monday. Murlidhar Harpaldas Makhija, an Ulhasnagar resident who…

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