{
  "id": 5291761,
  "title": "Nashik: ₹21 Lakh Fraudulently Collected In Fake MVP Society Land Deal, Three Arrested",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/nashik-21-lakh-fraudulently-collected-in-fake-mvp-society-land-deal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T08:25:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/pune/nashik-21-lakh-fraudulently-collected-in-fake-mvp-society-land-deal-three-arrested"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nashik police have arrested three individuals in connection with a fraudulent land deal allegedly involving the Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaj (MVP Society). The suspects prepared forged documents and false information to convince a father and son to purchase a plot of land at a discounted rate. The land in question is a 14,486-square-meter plot on Gangapur Road belonging to the MVP Society. The suspects reportedly collected ₹21 lakh from the family, though they failed to complete the transaction. Upon verification, it was found that the forged documents used in the deal bore the seal and signature of the society's General Secretary, Adv Nitin Thakare. The matter has been reported to the Sarkarwada Police Station, with a case registered against the five suspects.",
  "summary": "Nashik: A case involving an alleged attempt to fraudulently sell land belonging to the Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaj (MVP Society) has come to light in Nashik, with police arresting three persons. The suspects allegedly prepared forged documents, letterheads, seals and signatures in the name of the educational institution and used them to convince a father-son duo that a plot could be allotted to…",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}