UP salesman fakes ₹10 lakh robbery to buy house, held with wife

A Mathura tobacco company salesman and his wife were arrested after police uncovered a fake robbery plot involving ₹10 lakh. Vijay Kumar had claimed motorcycle-borne assailants robbed him while he was carrying company cash. CCTV analysis and questioning exposed the hoax, revealing he diverted the money to buy a house. Police recovered ₹10.7 lakh and filed multiple charges.