Jammu, Feb. 27 -- In a shocking turn of events, cyber fraudsters wasted no time in exploiting the name and image of Udhampur's newly appointed Deputy Commissioner, launching an online scam within hours of his assuming office.
Barely a day after Minga Sherpa took charge as Deputy Commissioner of Udhampur, unidentified cyber criminals began circulating fake messages on social media and WhatsApp using his photograph, allegedly attempting to dupe unsuspecting citizens. The District Administration of Udhampur swiftly issued a public alert, warning residents to "beware of fake messages" being circulated in the Deputy Commissioner's name.
According to the advisory, some malicious elements are misusing the DC's image to mislead people, possibly w...