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Vidya Balakrishnan
Coverage of Vidya Balakrishnan in the Nexus archive.
- Two held for impersonating Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi’s aide in cyber fraud case
Two individuals were arrested for impersonating a Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi’s aide in a cyber fraud. Elathur MLA Vidya Balakrishnan received a call from someone claiming to be the private secretary of the Wayanad MP, offering a Cabinet Minister’s post in exchange for ₹3 crore. The MLA verified with the MP’s office, confirming it was a scam.