03
Sep
A 22-year-old man was arrested by the Assam police in connection with an investment scam. It has been alleged that the accused, identified as Bishal Phukan, duped around 200 people by taking huge sums of money under the pretext of stock market investments. The con artist gave the investors guaranteed fixed returns of up to 30 percent or more within 60 days in order to give his story more legitimacy. After the police were informed of this occurrence, they raided Phukan's home in the town of Dibrugarh. His eventual apprehension and confinement resulted from this operation. Delivering notarized documents to…