'Special rituals to improve personal life': 'Astrologer' held for cheating income tax officer in Bengaluru

A roadside parrot astrologer, Shekar, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding an income tax officer of over Rs 31 lakh in gold and silver ornaments and Rs 50,000 cash. The accused promised special rituals for career advancement and personal life improvement. The victim filed a complaint after the astrologer failed to return the valuables.

PNSPNS
Mar 16, 2026 - 09:15
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'Special rituals to improve personal life': 'Astrologer' held for cheating  income tax officer in Bengaluru
A roadside parrot astrologer, Shekar, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding an income tax officer of over Rs 31 lakh in gold and silver ornaments and Rs 50,000 cash. The accused promised special rituals for career advancement and personal life improvement. The victim filed a complaint after the astrologer failed to return the valuables.

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