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Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 89 Lakh in Online Stock Trading Scam
Bengaluru: A 50-year-old resident of Malleshwaram was scammed out of Rs 89,45,459 by fraudsters posing as representatives of an online trading company. According to the Central Crime and Economic Offences (CEN) police, the victim was initially approached on September 19 by an individual claiming to be an executive of an online trading firm. The scammer reportedly assisted the victim in…
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“Digital Arrest” Scam: Three Hubballi Residents Fall Prey to Cyber Fraud, Lose ₹1.67 Crore
Hubballi: Three residents of Hubballi have fallen victim to a “Digital Arrest” scam, collectively losing ₹1,67,15,286. The Cyber Crime Police have registered three separate cases related to this scam, each involving significant financial loss. In the first case, a 76-year-old retired resident named Venkatesh was targeted by cybercriminals. According to the FIR, he received a WhatsApp call on September 20…
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