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Mumbai Man Arrested for Impersonating BARC Scientist and Selling Fake Nuclear Designs to Iranian Companies
Nov 05, 2025 05:36 pm CST
A 60-year-old man from Mumbai was arrested for posing as a scientist from the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) and attempting to sell fraudulent nuclear reactor designs to Iranian companies. Akhtar Hussaini Qutbuddin Ahmed and his brother used encrypted networks to market supposed lithium-6 reactor technology under the guise of scientific collaboration, deceiving diplomats with fake blueprints and receiving substantial international payments since 1995.
Mumbai Police Arrest Man Who Impersonated BARC Scientist for Two Decades Using Multiple Identities
Oct 22, 2025 02:39 pm CST
A 60-year-old man named Akhtar Hussain Qutubuddin Ahmed has been arrested in Mumbai for impersonating a scientist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. Police discovered he had been living under the false identity of Alexander Palmer for nearly 20 years, using multiple passports, fake educational credentials, and government IDs. His international travel history has raised security concerns regarding potential espionage activities related to sensitive nuclear information.
Employee Arrested in Mumbai for Rs 5.72 Crore Gold Coin Fraud Scheme Using Forged Documents
Oct 06, 2025 05:13 pm CST
A Mumbai man has been arrested for defrauding his employer of gold coins worth Rs 5.72 crore through an elaborate scheme involving fake purchase orders from a pharmaceutical company. The accused, Sunil Gupta, created counterfeit documents to misappropriate 7 kilograms of gold intended for corporate gifts, using his position of financial authority within the company.


