Kalaburgi’s Latest Honeytrap Scandal: How Businessmen Become Targets in Devious Schemes!

As the investigation unfolds, authorities have registered a complaint against seven individuals, highlighting the growing concerns about such scams in the region.
 
Kalaburgi’s Latest Honeytrap Scandal: How Businessmen Become Targets in Devious Schemes!

A shocking honeytrap case has emerged in Kalaburgi, targeting local businessman Vinod Kumar Kheni. Accused individuals, including Prabhu Hiremath and Raju Lengati, reportedly lured Kheni into a web of deceit, ultimately leading to a theft of ₹34 lakh. The plot thickened when Kheni became acquainted with a woman named Pooja, who, under false pretenses, manipulated him into compromising situations. As the investigation unfolds, authorities have registered a complaint against seven individuals, highlighting the growing concerns about such scams in the region.

Emerging Case: Kalaburgi has witnessed another honeytrap incident, with local businessman Vinod Kumar Kheni as the latest victim.

Key Accusations: The main suspects, Prabhu Hiremath and Raju Lengati, are accused of deceiving Kheni and extorting ₹34 lakh from him.

How It Began: Kheni's interaction with Hiremath, a frequent customer at his store, set the stage for the trap. Hiremath introduced Kheni to Pooja, who initiated contact with him via social media.

Manipulative Meetings: Following initial communications, Kheni met Pooja in Hyderabad, where they engaged in intimate interactions, during which Pooja secretly took compromising photos.

Blackmail Scheme: Upon returning home, Kheni was confronted with these photos by Hiremath, who used them to blackmail him for cash, checks, and bank transfers amounting to ₹34 lakh.

Legal Action: Kheni has officially lodged a complaint at the Station Bazar police station in Kalaburgi, leading to a broader investigation into the matter.

Growing Concerns: This incident underscores the rising trend of honeytrap schemes in Karnataka, prompting authorities to heighten awareness and preventive measures against such deceitful tactics targeting unsuspecting businessmen.

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