WARANGAL: A special investigating police team has been sent to Ongole in Prakasam district to catch the kingpins of the money circulation scheme which has shaken Warangal district.According to Hanamkonda deputy superintendent of police R Veereswara Rao, several pastors in Warangal district were involved in the money circulation racket which had its origin in Ongole.Some pastors, promising to pay double the amount after 11 months, collected deposits from those visiting churches in the name of Little Lamb Baptist Church Ministries of Ongole. And people easily fell into the trap as they were pastors. Basing on a complaint lodged by the victims, police took Gangarapu Anil Kumar of Vaddepalli in Warangal town. He worked as a pastor at Damera in Elukaturthi mandal in Karimnagar district.During inquiry, police came to know the involvement of many other pastors. Following a complaint that Narsampet pastor Wilson Peter too collected money in the name of Heavenly Interdenominal Mission Trust, police registered a case against Peter.Similarly, they booked a case against David, a pastor at the church at Chalvai in Govindraopet mandal. Police are inquiring about others involved in the scandal.The pastors had been telling people that their trusts were receiving money from foreign countries and that they were launching such schemes for the benefit of the poor.
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