Updated On: 28 May, 2025 02:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Cops say they were on way to Vietnam; accused involved in scam where US, Canadians, Australians were targeted. The trio were on their way to Loas from Mumbai Airport. During the investigation, the police learnt that trio. They were going to take part in a scam, which involved defrauding citizens from the United States,

The arrested accused had travelled to Vietnam twice before, according to the police. Representation Pic/iStock
The Sahar police on Monday arrested a 29-year-old man, Parthkumar Ajay Chauhan, and detained two others at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport over a suspected human trafficking attempt.
According to the cops, the trio were on their way to Vietnam. During the investigation, the police learnt that trio — all of whom are residents of Surat, Gujarat — were going to take part in a scam, which involved defrauding citizens from the United States, Canada and Australia under the pretext of facilitating investment involving cryptocurrency.