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Indian man cheats Swiss firm Trafigura of ₹5,400 crore by selling scrap instead of nickel
short by Ashley Paul / on Thursday, 27 November, 2025
Indian businessman Prateek Gupta, who's being investigated in India for fraud, has been accused by Swiss firm Trafigura, one of the world's largest commodities traders, of cheating it of $600 million (about ₹5,400 crore). Trafigura claimed Gupta sold it scrap and steel instead of nickel. Gupta alleged that Trafigura officials asked him to boost nickel trading under a secret scheme.
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