Always confirm identity of callers asking for money

Always check and double-check the veracity of requests for money

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The LT Marg police have arrested a 19-year-old man for allegedly impersonating a Mumbai-based gold merchant on WhatsApp and attempting to cheat another trader of Rs 25 lakh.

According to the police, the complainant, who runs a bullion business in South Mumbai, was alerted on February 3 by a fellow gold trader from........

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