Rs.83L cyber fraud: Panchkula man duped in crypto scam
Panchkula, April 29 -- A 69-year-old man from Sector 21, Panchkula, has reported a major cyber fraud in which his son, currently based in Dubai for business purposes, was duped of over Rs.83 lakh in a cryptocurrency trading scam.
According to the complaint filed on April 18, the victim was first contacted by an unknown woman through Facebook, who later shifted the conversation to WhatsApp. She lured him into investing in cryptocurrency trading by promising high returns. Initially, the victim invested small amounts through the Binance app and received minor profits, which helped the fraudsters gain his confidence.
Later, he was directed to use fraudulent websites, including 'globixvault.com,' where he continued investing larger sums.
The accused, posing as trading agents, repeatedly demanded money under various pretexts such as commissions, taxes, and withdrawal charges. Another accomplice was also introduced to guide him through multiple transactions. In total, Rs. 83,22,928 was fraudulently siphoned off through a well-planned conspiracy . A case of cheating under BNS has been registered....
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