Woman duped of Rs 13.50 lakh in digital arrest
PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 11 -- A woman from Lukerganj locality of Prayagraj lost Rs 13.50 lakh to cyber fraudsters who posed as Delhi Police officials. An FIR has been registered following her complaint.
According to the complaint, the scammers contacted the woman claiming that her bank account was linked to a money laundering case and threatened her with arrest and legal action.
The fraudsters allegedly impersonated Delhi Police personnel and kept the woman under constant pressure through calls and messages. Convinced that she was under investigation, she transferred Rs 13.50 lakh to bank accounts specified by the accused.
After realising she had been cheated, the woman approached the police and lodged a complaint. A...
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