Akola: 'Reel-Making' Friend's Rs 20 Lakh Theft Exposed, Social Media Users Warned

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Reel Craze Leads to 20 Lakh Theft: Akola Woman Robbed by 'Friend'

Reel Craze Leads to 20 Lakh Theft: Akola Woman Robbed by 'Friend'

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News18•21-02-2026, 21:49

Reel Craze Leads to 20 Lakh Theft: Akola Woman Robbed by 'Friend'

•A woman in Akola was robbed of gold jewelry and cash worth 20 lakh rupees by a 'friend' under the pretext of making a social media reel.
•The victim filed a complaint on February 12, leading to a swift police investigation.
•The accused befriended the victim, gained her trust, and then distracted her during a reel-making session to steal valuables from her wardrobe.
•Police arrested one woman and three male accomplices within nine days, recovering stolen property worth approximately 21 lakh rupees.
•The incident highlights the dangers of excessive social media use and trusting strangers, with police urging caution.

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