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Police say five Kerala-native men described as Qnet “independent representatives” were arrested in July 2026 after a Cyberabad CCS-led, EOW-linked raid at a Candolim, Goa resort. The FIR alleges cheating via social-media recruitment, including inducements to buy products or take personal loans for promised commissions. What remains unverified is what seized phones and vehicles actually show, and how this case connects-if at all-to stayed or quashed earlier matters and an ED attachment.
