From the sounds of it, Professional HealthyWayz was your typical MLM autoship recruitment scheme.
Following the duping of 40,000 associates for simply over $4 million two years in the past, an investigation by Indian authorities was launched.
That investigation has now led to the arrest of 9 ringleaders behind the scheme.
Professional HealthyWayz had associates paying $55 or extra a month on autoship.
Autoship out there merchandise included
Ved achieve (for Rising weight), Ved Match (for weight discount), Gilloy Juice (immunity booster), Ortho Oil, Coronary heart Care, Herbs oil, Natural Tooth Paste and Ved Life Natural Powder.
A moisturizer, tan gel, pimples lotion, shampoo and “anti-radiant chips” have been additionally out there, though these have been sourced from different corporations.
Professional HealthyWayz ordered product every month to qualify for commissions, which have been paid after they recruited others who additionally ordered every month.
The 9 accused, eight of that are youthful than thirty,
labored in two corporations earlier. Whereas the primary firm was closed down, the second in Chennai couldn’t pay the commissions to them on time.
With the expertise they earned from their earlier jobs, they floated the MLM to make fast cash.
As is unfortunately usually the case all through the MLM underbelly, these scammed rotated and used how they have been scammed to rip-off others – principally “unemployed youths, homemakers and retired individuals”.