Hyderabad, March 25 -- The Rein Bazar police arrested two persons at Etebar Chowk in Mirchowk on Tuesday, March 24, for allegedly luring men and women into an illegal money circulation scheme.

The accused have been identified as Mohammed Akram, 22, from Edi Bazaar and Mohammed Nouman Raza, 22, from Karimnagar.

According to the police, Mohammed Akram ran an Instagram account: akram_dreams. In 2021, he invested Rs 30,000 into Forever Living products and joined as a Forever Business Owner (FBO).

Akram set up an office named Achievers Club at Karmanghat in Saroor Nagar. He paid a monthly rent of Rs 70,000.

He and Raza began recruiting members by posting Instagram reels which promised easy income. Many got lured and around 40 people joined...