Doctor loses over Rs 1.79 crore

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Dharwad Doctor Loses A Jaw-Dropping Rs 1.79 Crore in Cyber Fraud

Dharwad: In a disconcerting incident, a 45-year-old female doctor residing in Girinagar, Dharwad, has fallen prey to cybercriminals, losing a staggering amount of Rs 1,79,30,000. The cybercrime police are investigating the case, which unfolded when the doctor received an unsolicited WhatsApp call from an unknown individual on November 29, 2023. The fraudster, posing as a financial advisor, enticed the doctor…