A Nepalese national, residing at Kinjal Residency, Agripada, has lodged a complaint with Kandivli police station alleging that he and his wife were cheated of Rs 27.44 lakh by two individuals who allegedly promised them lucrative work and dependent visas for the United Kingdom (UK), but disappeared after taking money.

According to police sources, Vikas Vidurkumar Khatiwada, 39, who runs an engineering consultancy, stated to the police that in June 2024, his wife Monika Dahal, 26, who was then in Nepal, came across Achieve International’s Instagram profile, which showcased alleged success stories of overseas employment in the UK, Canada, and Europe. Contacting the number listed, she spoke to a woman identifying herself as Akanksha Tiwari, who claimed to be a senior consultant with the company.