Maha Kumbh 2025: Mumbai residents fall prey to online scamsters promising VIP tents, helicopter rides

Two separate cases of fraud have been reported at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, with victims losing a significant amount of money through fake websites promising VIP amenities and helicopter rides. Authorities have arrested five individuals from Bihar in connection to these scams and are urging people to verify service providers before making online payments.