{
  "id": 895424,
  "title": "Police Recover ₹2.59 Lakh Duped From Trader Over Fake Franchise Offer In MP's Kukshi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/police-recover-2-59-lakh-duped-from-trader-over-fake-franchise-offer",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T17:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/police-recover-259-lakh-duped-from-trader-over-fake-franchise-offer-in-mps-kukshi"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kukshi/ Dhar (Madhya Pradesh): Kukshi police have recovered Rs 2,59,600 that a local trader allegedly lost in a cyber fraud involving a fake franchise offer. Fraudsters approached the trader through social media and allegedly promised him a franchise of Tata Enterprises’ venture, Zudio, with an assurance of opening a showroom in Kukshi. According to police, the victim transferred Rs 2,59,600 to a…",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}