Harshvardhan Jain was arrested for operating a fake embassy in New Delhi, swindling people by promising employment in fictional nations. Introducing himself as an ambassador for entities like Seborga and Westarctica, he exploited unsuspecting individuals by claiming diplomatic access. Investigators discovered substantial cash, counterfeit passports, and fake seals during a raid on his luxurious rented property. Jain is facing charges related to forgery, impersonation, and illegal money laundering. His past includes an arrest in 2011 for possessing an illegal satellite phone, raising further questions about his ongoing fraudulent activities.
Harshvardhan Jain, arrested for running a fake embassy, duped people by offering overseas employment through false promises and impersonation of ambassadors for fictional nations.
Jain operated from a lavish property in New Delhi, where investigators found counterfeit passports, doctored photos of world leaders, and cars with fake diplomatic plates.
Police recovered nearly 4.5 million Indian rupees, indicating Jain's network involved illegal money laundering and his operations were linked to shell companies abroad.
Despite claiming influence with 'friendly' nations such as Seborga and Westarctica, these micronations lack recognition by any legitimate government worldwide.
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