Five individuals have been arrested in Ahmedabad for their involvement in a 17-year rental scam on properties owned by the Ahmedabad Waqf Board. The arrests were made following an investigation into the fraudulent activities that resulted in significant financial losses to the Waqf Board. The accused had allegedly been renting out Waqf properties without authorization and pocketing the rent for themselves. The scam came to light after an audit revealed discrepancies in the rental income of the properties. The five individuals have been charged with fraud and criminal conspiracy. The Ahmedabad Waqf Board has stated that stringent measures will be put in place to prevent such incidents in the future and ensure the protection of its properties. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of proper oversight and management of Waqf properties to prevent exploitation and financial losses. Residents of Ahmedabad are urged to report any suspicious activities related to Waqf properties to the authorities to prevent similar scams from occurring in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Five individuals have been arrested in Ahmedabad for their involvement in a 17-year rental scam on properties owned by the Ahmedabad Waqf Board. The arrests were made following an investigation into the fraudulent activities that resulted in significant financial losses to the Waqf Board. The accused had allegedly been renting out Waqf properties without authorization […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":100850,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-117516820imgsize-218493-50.jpg",1280,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-117516820imgsize-218493-50-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-117516820imgsize-218493-50-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-117516820imgsize-218493-50-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-117516820imgsize-218493-50-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-117516820imgsize-218493-50.jpg",1280,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-117516820imgsize-218493-50.jpg",1280,720,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/author\/"},"category_info":"JUST IN<\/a>","tag_info":"JUST IN","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100849"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}