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The Economic Times
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Jay Singh Rathore who allegedly raise Rs 1.5 lakh using fake medical documents for sister's eye treatment arrested

Jai Singh Rathore, the man behind running a fraudulent fundraising campaign on X, which initially attracted sympathy and financial support from people online, has been arrested, Agra Police said on Friday.

The accused, Ajayveer Singh alias Jay Singh Rathore, allegedly collected around Rs 1.5 lakh by claiming that his 12-year-old sister was seriously ill and required treatment for an eye condition. Police said he allegedly created forged medical documents, appealed to people for financial assistance and collected money through crowdfunding.

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