{"id":909458,"date":"2025-02-27T08:30:22","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T03:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=909458"},"modified":"2025-02-27T08:37:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T03:07:55","slug":"two-arrested-for-fake-mobile-tower-installation-offers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/02\/27\/two-arrested-for-fake-mobile-tower-installation-offers\/","title":{"rendered":"Two arrested for fake mobile tower installation offers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two members of a gang have been arrested for allegedly defrauding people by making them pay hefty registration fees on the pretext of installing mobile towers on their properties, police said on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>A police officer said the scammers &#8211; Sarfaraz (36) and Munna Singh (37) &#8211; operated fake websites and ran deceptive online advertisements to make the victims believe that they were dealing with genuine telecom companies. <\/p>\n<p>Police said that Sarfaraz, a graduate from a university in Bihar, was a skilled freelance website developer before turning to cyber fraud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two members of a gang have been arrested for allegedly defrauding people by making them pay hefty registration fees on the pretext of installing mobile towers on their properties, police said on Wednesday. A police officer said the scammers &#8211; Sarfaraz (36) and Munna Singh (37) &#8211; operated fake websites and ran deceptive online advertisements to make the victims believe that they were dealing with genuine telecom companies. Police said that Sarfaraz, a graduate from a university in Bihar, was a skilled freelance website developer before turning to cyber fraud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,80,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-909458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}