An offence has been registered against five persons for allegedly fabricating Aadhaar cards and cheating online service providers of more than Rs 2.61 lakh in Dombivili town of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/Maharashtra-all" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra</a>'s Thane district, police said on Sunday.
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Using the SIM cards, the accused placed orders with shopping portals for 14 mobile phones, a laptop and other electronics and after receiving the devices, they replaced them with duplicate ones and returned them to the suppliers and cheated them, an official said.
A case has been registered in this regard under relevant sections of the Information Technology Act and further probe is underway, he added.
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ccording to the Thane Police, the accused allegedly photos of their friends to make 29 fake Aadhaar cards, which they used to purchase SIM cards

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