{
  "id": 17911763,
  "title": "Asian Games Gold Medallist Sarita Gayakwad Allegedly Cheated Of ₹69.10 Lakh In Gujarat Sand Business Investment Fraud",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/asian-games-gold-medallist-sarita-gayakwad-allegedly-cheated-of-69-10",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T04:36:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/asian-games-gold-medallist-sarita-gayakwad-allegedly-cheated-of-6910-lakh-in-gujarat-sand-business-investment-fraud"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ahmedabad, India - Asian Games gold medalist Sarita Gayakwad claims she was defrauded of ₹69.10 lakh by Nitin Bharti, a resident of Vyara town in Gujarat, according to police reports. Bharti allegedly promised Gayakwad high returns on an investment in his sand business, stating she could earn a monthly return of 4% on her money. However, Gayakwad says she never received the promised returns or her principal back. The fraud occurred after she met Bharti through a mutual acquaintance in 2024. Gayakwad is accused of investing ₹69,10,059 in the scheme, but Bharti allegedly failed to repay her money as promised. Police have registered an FIR against Bharti, who is currently at large.",
  "summary": "Ahmedabad: Asian Games gold medal-winning sprinter Sarita Gayakwad has allegedly been cheated of Rs 69.10 lakh by a man who promised her high returns on investment in his sand business in Gujarat, police said on Monday. Also Watch: An FIR was registered against the man, Nitin Bharti, a resident of Vyara town in Tapi district, at the Ahwa police station in Dang district on October 29 based on a…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}